Purposive Communication-Week 9

COMMUNICATION FOR WORK PURPOSES

by Eriberta Alcaide

​Objectives

​1. Create clear, coherent and effective communication materials

​2. Present ideas persuasively using appropriate language, registers, tone, facial expressions and gestures

​3. Adopt awareness of audience and context in presenting ideas in communicating ideas

Open Ended

Why is oral communication skill important in the workplace?

Open Ended

What communication problems can be encountered in the workplace?

Open Ended

How can we avoid or solve the communication challenges in the workplace?

​TOP COMMUNICATION ISSUES

​1. Failure to Listen 9. Inadequate Knowledge

​2. Culture Differences 10. Cliques, Groups and Friendships

​3. Locale or Distance to Office

​4. Ego and Attitude

​5. Authority or Hierarchy Problems

​6. Poorly Written Communication

​7. Gender Bias

​8. Focus on Listening Problems