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Interpersonal Communication
What is communication?
What do you think communication is?
How would you define it?
Words 8%
Tone of voice 34%
Non-verbal cues 58%
Message 100%
Body language includes…
Face
Figure
Focus
Territory
Tone
Time
5. The steps of the FOCUS model for getting good information are:
Focus the discussion on the specific information you need
Open-end question to expand the discussion
Close-end question to get specifics
Use active listening skills to understand what you are hearing
Summarize and close the discussion
Test yourself… - answers
6. The steps of the STATE model for constructive feedback are:
State the constructive purpose of your feedback
Tell specifically what you have observed
Address and describe your reactions
Tender specific suggestions for improvement
Express your support for the person