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ASSIGNMENT:
1. Give at least two examples in each of the five skills and qualities of the employees.
a) Communication skills
Active listening
Volume and clarity
b) Strong work ethics
Obeying the company's rules
Mutual respect for your colleagues at work
c) Teamwork skills
Problem-solving
Collaboration
d) Analytical skills
Research
Forecasting
e) Initiative
Offering to help when no one asks
Resolving minor problems before they become seriou
2. Give at least two examples in each of the ten communication skills for workplace success.
a) Non-verbal communication
Proper eye contact
Good posture
b) Clarity and concision
Saying just enough
Convey messages as few words as possible
c) Friendliness
Treat everyone with respect
Provide a tension release for your employees
d) Picking the right medium
Using Gmail to send important and private messages
Meeting with an individual for a face-to-face, in-person discussion may ensure
that they receive your message and can ask questions for clarity
e) Feedback
Your input to today's meeting was a game-changer for this project
Consistency is one of your biggest strengths
f) Confidence
Always doing the right thing, despite what others might think of you
Identifying your own weaknesses and implementing ways to overcome them
g) Respect
Be considerate and discreet
Saying ‘thank you’
h) Open-minded
Staying calm when they are wrong
Wanting to hear what other people have to say
i) Empathy
Be encouraging
Giving people your full attention in meetings
j) Listening
Building trust
Establishing rapport
2. Give at least two examples in each of the three kinds of speech according to purpose.
a) Informative Speech
Reports
Lectures
b) Persuasive Speech
Political campaign
Advertisement
c) Argumentative Speech
Debate
3. Give at least two examples in each of the four kinds of speech according to delivery.
a) Read speech
A President's or Prime Minister's address
A televised news report (given using a teleprompter) seen on television
b) Memorized speech
Declamation
A valedictory address
c) Impromptu speech
introducing yourself in front of everyone
sharing stories and experiences to your friends
d) Extemporaneous speech
Debate
Answering your teachers questions in front of the class