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1. How would understanding the steps in the communication process help managers and professionals do a better job?

2. Some managers send text messages instead of telephoning or sending e-mails to employees and potential job candidates because they think this is how younger workers prefer to communicate. What do you see as the advantages and disadvantages of using text messages to communicate in the workplace?

3. How would employees sending messages to each other on Twitter and Facebook during work hours improve organizational communications?

4. In what way is participating on a sports team, musical band, or orchestra good preparation for being a member of a work group on the job?

5. Why is experience working on a cross-functional team particularly valuable for a person who aspires to a career in management?

6. To what extent are you concerned that your talents will go unnoticed if you are a strong team player?

7. Give an example of a tough question that a manager might ask a team