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7 C'S of Communication
7 C'S of Communication
1. CANDID
Message should be.. Straight forward Frank Message should not be. Indirect Multivocal Untrue
2. CLEAR
Clarity of expression & thought Use of precise & concrete words Eg: Imprecise: After studying the market reports and other relevant data of different markets, we can infer that share market is lucrative for investment Precise: After studying the market ,we recommend that investing in shares is profitable
3. COMPLETE
Provide all necessary information Answer to questions what,when,where,why and how? Answer all stated & indirect questions which may arise in the mind of reader
4. CONCISE
Message in fewest possible words without sacrificing its completeness & clarity Use single word substitutes instead of phrases Eg:
5. CONCRETE
Should not be vague It should be specific Eg: 1.The price of washing machine is very high (Vague statement)
6. CORRECT
Spelling,grammer,format,contents, statistical information etc. Incorrect & inaccurate statements... mislead the reader lower his confidence in communicator Tarnish the image of the organisation
7. COURTEOUS
Be in right frame of mind Use polite & respectful tone Always thank the other person for his generosity & favour Do not forget to use the word please for requesting something Ensure that the other persons self-respect is not hurt.
THANK YOU.