Assignment:
Discussion
Think of a personal example illustrating when you have used verbal and nonverbal communication to get a point across. In responses to your classmates' posts, offer suggestions on alternative methods for making the same point. Which type of communication do you feel is more powerful for you to use? Which style do you use more often at work versus in your personal life? Explain.
In the age of technology when there are multiple ways to communicate, do you feel that we are a society of better listeners, or have we gotten worse in this digital age? Has social media affected our listening skills? Do you have any improvements to suggest? Explain.