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Organizational Communication for Adult Education and Training Assignment - Communication Guide Active Listening Discussion
Communication Guide and Presentation - Consider the following scenario: Your Learning Team makes up the training department of a thriving company that has grown quickly, leading to inconsistencies in communication practices. Leadership has tasked your team with creating a guide and a presentation that reviews best practices for effective organizational communication for all employees.
Part One - Communication Guide
Divide the list of the following communication skills between members of your Learning Team: each member will research his or her assigned topic(s). Ensure all topics are covered in the final assignment:
-active listening
-public speaking
-writing clearly and concisely
-building relationships
-running meetings and facilitating group communication
-conflict resolution and negotiation
-persuasion
-giving and receiving feedback
Research strategies and best practices for improving these communication skills in the workplace.
Select relevant content to share with employees, considering the following:
-Audience - What does this audience need to know?
-Channel - What is the best medium for communicating this information?
-Establishing credibility - How will you get your audience to trust your information?
-Tone and word choice - What language is appropriate to use for this situation?
Write a guide that outlines your tips for employees to improve the effectiveness of their skills with these types of organizational communication. Address the following in no more than 150 words for each skill:
-Current barriers to improving this skill and how to prevent or overcome them
-How different audiences perceive this skill and its importance to the organization
-Different cultural approaches to solving problems related to this skill
-Potential ethical and legal dilemmas of using this skill in the organization
-Ways to measure the effectiveness of this communication skill
-Appropriate uses of this skill with technology and in social media
-Strategies and best practices for using this skill effectively
Format your guide according to APA guidelines; it should be easy to read and reference.
Part Two - Communication Guide Presentation
Create an 8- to 10-slide presentation using a technology tool of your choice to share your Communication Guide with employees. Include the following:
-The most relevant content from your outlined guide
-Any relevant and appropriate graphics, visuals, audio, or video
-One title slide and one references slide
-Speaker notes on each slide
Use a cohesive design and layout to make your presentation professional and visually appealing.
Format your references according to APA guidelines, including all resources from your research and visuals used in your presentation. Include citations in the speaker notes or on a separate list.