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Business Tools for Career Readiness

Communication in the 21st Century Workplace

Module 1

with Patricia Bravo

“Connecting is the ability to identify with people and relate to them in a way that increases your influence with them.” -John C. Maxwell

Communication is about OTHERS!

Be a good listener Find some commonalities Build upon what you know Ask questions

Consider your audience!

Communication is most effective when making connections

Check your email for your tone

Keep the underlying foundation of connection in mind Learn different conflict styles

5 Steps to Resolve Conflict

Agree upon the issue Gather information Set the stage

Brainstorm solutions

Agree upon the final solution

The Three S’s Keep it simple

Say it slowly

Have a smile