The higher you rise in your organization, the less time you spend using the technical skills of your profession, and the more time you spend communicating
T/F Storytelling is an effective way to organize messages in a surprising number of business communication scenarios, from recruiting and training employees to enticing investors and customers
Jargon is an effective way of communicating with certain specialized groups
T/F Effective listening requires the listener to evaluate the quality of evidence and the logic of the argument.
Decision-Making meetings should include only those people likely to help the meeting reach its objective. Simon has just launched a startup and has big ideas for the company. He assembles a large team of people from different backgrounds who have the skills he needs to get the job done.
T/F Decoding refers to the process of expressing an idea into a message using words and images
T/F Conflict is constructive if it forces important issues into the open, increases the involvement of team members, and generates creative ideas for solving problem.
The work-related communicating that a business does with people and groups outside the business is referred to as: mental filters. Preconceptions and frames of reference are types of: genres. Stable forms of communication within an organization are known as: context for future communication.
d. Business projects may be unsuccessful because of poor communication.