Communication Flashcards
Define professionalism
acting decisively and knowledgeably. adapting to new situations. adding value to a company
Define Situated
Communication happens in a particular environment or socio cultural context
Define Relational
Effective communication happens when you take into account the people and the purpose of the communication
Define Transactional
Communication is a 2 way street - you must adapt to one another as the conversations progresses
What are 6 barriers to effective communication?
noise, channel overload, information overload, semantic interference, emotional interference, written work isn’t edited
How do you overcome communication barriers?
be time sensitive, be purposeful, be a good listener, be context sensitive, be proactive
What is the difference between interpersonal and intrapersonal
interpersonal is between two or more people, and intrapersonal is between you and yourself.
What are 4 components of non verbal communication?
Proxemics (use of space), Chronemics (use of time), Vocalics (paralanguage), Kinesics (body language).
What are 3 different flows of communication?
Upward Communication Flow: the movement of info from subordinates → superiors, Downward Communication Flow: the movement of info from superiors → subordinates ,Horizontal Communication Flow: the movement of info that enables at the same level to share ideas
.
What are 5 ways to bridge the gap between different cultures?
Show Respect Gain knowledge and develop awareness Avoid negative judgments Cultivate a work environment that values diversity Ask questions to seek common ground