Expanding Your Communication Skill Set

About this course

No organization and no individual can succeed without effective communication. What we create and achieve in business, we create and achieve together. The shared meaning that comes from expressing ourselves and listening to others enables us to align our activities toward productive goals. By building your communication skills, you strengthen your ability to collaborate and get things done. In this course, you'll learn how to build a communication skill set that allows you to convey the message you want in the workplace. You'll explore how to read your audience and make adjustments to ensure your message comes across the way you want. You'll learn the appropriate formats for communicating in various work situations, such as when to use text messaging versus email. You'll also explore how communication styles contribute to any message you send, and what techniques you need to handle tough communication situations effectively.

Learning objectives

• Discover the key concepts covered in this course
• Recognize methods to consider your audience while communicating with them
• Recognize the appropriate format for communicating in a given work situation