Assignment: Communication Skills
Instructions:
Reflect on what you have learned about effective communications. As you have learned, the interview provides you an opportunity to demonstrate your ability to communicate verbally. As you are learning in this unit, the Thank You letter you send after your interview is a written communication designed to close the sale and get you a job offer.
With this in mind, discuss the following:
1) Verbal communication skills
a. What are 2 barriers you experience when you are trying to engage in effective verbal communication?
b. How can you overcome each of the barriers you identified? (For each barrier describe two approaches you could use to overcome them)
2) Written communication skills
a. What are 2 barriers you experience when you are trying to engage in effective written communication?
b. How can you overcome each of the barriers you identified? (For each barrier describe two approaches you could use to overcome them)
3) Discuss how you can use these approaches in your interviews.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
(2) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.