Professional Documents
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lnLroducLlon
Deiived fiom ile Laiin woid - 'U[aZ_' - meaning
'U[[Z' (slaiing of ideas in common)
iocess of exclanging meaningful infoimaiion
Infoimaiion exclanged can be beiween people, gioups,
oiganizaiions
Successful only wlen undeisiood by boil sendei and
ieceivei
What is Communication?
Communication is the art of transmitting
information, ideas and attitudes from one
person to another. Communication is the
process of meaningfuI interaction among
human beings.
What is Communication?
ITS ESSENCES :
PERSONAL PROCESS
OCCURS BETWEEN PEOPLE
INVOLVES CHANGE IN BEHAVIOUR
MEANS TO INFLUENCE OTHERS
EXPRESSION OF THOUGHTS AND
EMOTIONS THROUGH WORDS & ACTIONS.
TOOLS FOR CONTROLLING AND MOTIVATING PEOPLE.
IT IS A SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL PROCESS.
Why Communication.
O to express our emotions
O achieve ]oint understanding
O to get things done
O pass on and obtain information
O reach decisions
O develop relationships
Communication Skills
1ypes of Commun|cat|on
On thc basis oI ovganization vc!ationship
oimal
Infoimal
On thc basis oI F!ow
Downwaid
Upwaid
Hoiizonial
On thc basis oI Expvcssion
ial
Wiiiien
Gesiuie
1ypes of ommunlcaLlon
Infoimal
Communicaiion does noi flow
iliougl esiablisled clannels.
Also lnown as 'Y^S\WbZW'
eiiis
O Speed - quicl feedbacl on
all oiganizaiional maiieis
Demeiii ] Diawbacl
O umois ] Gossip
oimal
Communicaiing flow iliougl
foimally esiablisled clannels
O ideis
O Insiiuciions
O anagemeni Decisions
lows in Diieciions
O Downwaid
O Upwaid
O Laieial
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ormal ommunlcaLlon
Downwaid
Supeiiois io Suboidinaies
O ideis, insiiuciions, pioceduies, policies, managemeni decisions
eic.
Upwaid
Suboidinaies io Supeiiois
O mployee woil peifoimance, appiaisal, aiiiiudes, discipline, feelings
eic.
Laieial
Beiween peisons of ile same lieiaiclical levels in diffeieni
depaiimenis
O Communicaiion beiween maileiing, pioduciion and finance
depaiimenis.
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Executive Director
Vice President
A.G.M.
Manager
Supervisor
Forman
Supervisor 3
Supervisor 1 Supervisor 2
Manager
Horizontal Comm.
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Ierbal and nonverbal
O eibal - ne peison speals and anoilei lisiens.
O Non-veibal - one peison obseiving anoilei peison
wlo is using:
O acial expiessions
O Gesiuies
O ilei foims of body language
O Sounds ilai aie noi woids
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1ypes of ommunlcaLlon
ial
Tall and Lisien
ace io ace
Gioup Discussion
vei oilei media
Geneially foi infoimal
and quicl]insiani
feedbacl
Unsuiiable foi liglly
ieclnical and official
coiiespondences
Wiiiien
Leiieis
axes
mails
emoiandums
Bulleiins
eiiodicals
Ciiculais
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SLNDLR
(encodes)
RLCLIVLR
(decodes)
Barrier
Barrier
Medium
Ieedback/Response
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arriers to
communication
W oise
W nappropriate medium
W Assumptions/Misconceptions
W Emotions
W anguage differences
W Poor listening skills
W Distractions
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8arrlers Lo ommunlcaLlon
O bsiiuciions faced by communicaiion clannels ilai iesuli
in
O Affeciing ile flow of infoimaiion
O Impaiiing oiganisaiion's funciions
O Caused by lindiances oi obsiiuciions iiaceable io
O xieinal
O eisonal
O iganisaiional aciois
O Baiiieis lave io be avoided oi minimised io enable
O ffeciive communicaiion
O Aclieve ile goals of ile oiganisaiion
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ommunlcaLlon neLworks
ain
Weel All annels
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ow Lo overcome 8arrlers
O egulaie ile flow of infoimaiion
O nsuie effeciive feedbacl
O Simplified language
O Lisiening slills
O Waicl emoiions
O Body language
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Always think ahead about what you
are going to say.
Use simple words and phrases that
are understood by every body.
Increase your knowledge on all
subjects you are required to speak.
Speak clearly and audibly.
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ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION
Dos
0
ow to Improve Existing Level of
COMMUAICA1IOA?
IMPROVE LANGUAGE.
IMPROVE PRONUNCIATIOON.
WORK ON VOICE MODULATION.
WORK ON BODY LANGUAGE.
READ MORE
LISTEN MORE
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Avoid ieading oi waicling oi
lisiening unwanied liieiaiuie, gossip,
media pieseniaiion eic.
Inieiaci wiil qualiiaiive people.
Impioveon you iopic of
discussion,
iaciicemediiaiion 8 good
ilouglis.
now to lmprove xistinq Leve/ of
cOMMuNlc41lON?
ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION
DON`Ts
Do not instantly react and mutter
something in anger.
Do not use technical terms &
terminologies not understood by
majority oI people.
Do not speak too Iast or too slow.
Do not speak in inaudible
surroundings, as you won`t be heard.
ffecLs of ommunlcaLlon
ffeciive Communicaiion
Unified aciiviiy
odified belavioi
Infoimaiion is pioduciive
Goals aie aclieved
Ineffeciive Communicaiion
Low pioduciiviiy
ooi iesulis
ooi piofiis
any moie ...
ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION
DON`Ts
Do not instantly react and mutter something in anger.
Do not use technical terms & terminologies not understood by majority
oI people.
Do not speak too Iast or too slow.
Do not speak in inaudible surroundings, as you won`t be heard.
Do not assume that every body understands you.
While listening do not glance here and there as it might distract the
speaker.
Do not interrupt the speaker.
Do not jump to the conclusion that you have understood every thing.
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1hank you
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