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Understanding communication’s
importance (on-the-place learning)
- language of science
BECAUSE
human interaction is more complex and complicated than somebody ever thought
FIRST
SECOND
Receiver decodes
Sender encodes Potential noise and distortion message and encodes
message
feedback
Channel
Feedback Loop
-neurological filters
(our very subjective senses)
GENERALIZATION
INDIVIDUAL
WORLD WORLD MAP
DISTORTING
SELECTION
-socio-cultural filters EQ
(environment that every person
Bica-
was born and lived /lives in)
meral
images
-individual filters
(personal experience)
GENERALIZATION PROCESS
P
NL ional
sact is senses which are very
DISTORTING PROCESS
n
SELECTION PROCESS
Tra nalys subjective), INDIVIDUAL
EQ a
GENERALIZATION PROCESS
NLP
Transactional analysis
Influence
affects the CO’s success
people’s
(even the self-fulfilment perception of
prophecy = placebo) you (as a
professional)
“General semantics is the science of how not to be a damn fool.”
S. I. Hayakawa
What
Alfred Korzybski did to humanist science by developing his
theory of general semantics = how events translate to perceptions, how they are further modified by
the names and labels we apply to them, and how we might gain a
measure of control over our own responses (cognitive, emotional, and
behavioral)
"We need not blind ourselves with the old dogma that 'human nature cannot be changed', for
we find that it can be changed.“ the present NLP concepts
is similar to
What
Einstein did to physics by developing the
theory of relativity.
(Business) Communication is affected by:
THIRD
globalization
!! there are also other reasons someone may do this 1. The 'duping delight' expression
it doesn't necessarily mean people are lying, just
2. Gaze aversion
trying to hide a certain emotion from being
expressed. 3. Non-congruent words-gestures
interpersonal communication
= between two different persons
group communication
= which is also a form of interpersonal communication,
but implying more than two persons
public communication
= one single person transmitting the message,
much more others receiving it
- lecture, conferences, etc.
mass communication
= one single person transmitting the message, and both more
receivers & communication channels mass-media transmissions
vertical communication = (cascade communication)
it appears between partners with non-equal social position
horizontal communication =
between partners with equal social position
It is impossible not to communicate!
! Any answer, even no answer = answer
Dialogue
Discussion
Result Result
Long-term, innovative
Short-term resolution
solutions
Agreement by logic
Unified group
Opposition beaten down
Shared meaning
Mind-sets held onto
Transformed mind-sets
Ten Keys to Effective Listening
Keys Poor Listener Good Listener
2. Find areas of
Tunes out dry subjects Looks for opportunities, new learning
interest
4. Capitalize on the
Tends to daydream with slow Challenges, anticipates, summarizes;
fact that thought is speakers listens between lines to tone of voice
faster than speech
10. Exercise one’s Resists difficult material in favor Uses heavier material as exercise for the
mind of light, recreational material mind
Where there are people, there are also conflicts.
= a situation resulting between two or more parties, with incompatible interests / goals
= a clash of interests or rights, values, perceptions, actions, views or direction
LATENT
MANIFESTED
VIOLENT
CONFLICT ESCALATION
ORGANIZATIONAL CONFLICT
TENSIONAL STAGE
End of conflict
CONFLICT – RESOLUTION MANAGEMENT STYLES
Damian Killen and Danica Murphy wrote Introduction to Type® and Conflict (a book that uncovers the
conflict management styles associated with each of the 16 personality types in the Myers-Briggs Type
Indicator® (MBTI®) assessment)
ZEBRA style
purpose =
mutual concession
Storming:
Conflict, disagreement
Leader: Encourage participation, surface
differences
Positive effects of conflicts
(constructive conflicts)
– Increases group cohesion Norming:
– Increases the team performance Establishment of order and cohesion
– Assessment of power or ability Leader: help clarify team roles, norms, values
INERTIA TO CHANGE
- organizational changes are full of difficulties and traps often even the behavior of those that
try to accept or make changes generate resistance to changes
ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL
MOTIVATION
CONFLICT Financial
Non-financial
LEADERSHIP
McGregor’s X & Y theories
Bass’
transactional/transformational
leadership