Discussion

  his week’s nonverbal communication discussions review body language. From a cultural lens, consider how body language during a video conference could be misinterpreted or unintended behavior could be considered distracting. In a 1- to 2-minute video response, Explain the value of nonverbal communication in a virtual setting. Explain how nonverbal cues and atmospherics (room environment) can impact effective communication and become a distraction … Read more

nonverbal communication

  When working interculturally, gestures and body language may get misinterpreted. When multiple cultures interact, it is important to recognize that gestures or types of nonverbal communication may have different meanings in the various cultures. Therefore, participants who engage in a communication process must be aware that difficulties may arise when gestures are being interpreted by members of … Read more

Technology and International Communication

Explain the most significant areas where the countries are similar and different according to Hofstede’s cultural orientation model. Identify two issues that could arise in terms of Hofstede’s cultural dimensions from your two countries attempting to work together. Analyze how communication technology can be utilized to bridge communication between cultures.

Human Resource Management Week 8 Assignment – Resistance and Communication

Introduction Using your selected organization, diagnose the organization’s level of resistance, and construct a solid communication plan. (Google) Instructions 4p Diagnose the reasons for resistance to change. Interpret the potential causes of resistance in the organization. Identify and describe three potential causes of resistance to your change plan. Identify and describe three potential sources of … Read more

Speech

  After you have read Chapters 5 and 6,  post what YOU consider to be the most important issue in each chapter and why. Chapter 5 — Selecting a Topic and a Purpose Chapter 6 – Analyzing  the Audience Again, please remember that this posting is worth 20 points so your responses should  be specific … Read more

ted talk jeff hancock

Watch the TED Talk The Future of LyingLinks to an external site.  by Psychologist Jeff Hancock, and answer the following questions before our Zoom meeting this week on June 27th , 1PM-2 PM. Be prepared to share your answers during the Zoom meeting.   1: What is the topic? 2: What is the unanswered research question … Read more

discussion week 6

This forum requires the viewing of two videos: the first is an excerpt from Dr. Kilbourne’s talk “Slim Hopes” and the second is a TED Talk by Ashley Graham.  Dr. Jean Kilbourne is a renowned speaker who has made a career of presenting on her critical analyses of the effects of advertising on the American … Read more

Principles of Communication week 2 discussion

  View the TEDTalk “Why I live in Mortal Dread of Public Speaking”Links to an external site. by Megan Washington (TEDx, 2014). Then, view the Sources of Communication Apprehension presentation (adapted from Engleberg & Wynn, 2015). In light of the TEDTalk, the presentation, and your own experiences respond to the following questions: What strikes you … Read more

communication discussion 1

  View the TEDTalk “My Philosophy for a Happy Life”Links to an external site. by Sam Berns (TEDx, 2013). Respond to the following questions: What are your impressions of his talk? Did his talk give you any new perspective on the process or skill of communication? How does Berns’ perspective on life influence his communication competence?  … Read more