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What do people really want?" with a colleague (1 = Most Important, 10 = Least Important). Write the similarities and differences between the rankings. What have you learned about yourself and your colleague as a result of this exercise? How can you use this information to inform current and/or future career decisions? 700 words
My Meaning, Your Meaning, Our Meanings (Shockley-Zalabak, 2012, pp.24-25)
What influenced the similarities and differences in your answers?
How do these influences contribute to the meanings we assign to messages?
Next, consider the following four professions: minister, salesperson, lawyer, a television executive.
How do you think that most people in these professions would react to the four statements?
Again, what does that tell us about how meanings are influenced? How accurate can you be about your perceptions of the meanings others might assign? How do your perceptions inform how you communicate with others?