From the course: Organization Communication

Unlock the full course today

Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.

Communication model

Communication model

From the course: Organization Communication

Start my 1-month free trial

Communication model

- Your communication expertise begins by being intentional about communication rather than treating it as an afterthought at the very end of a project, or worse, after communication problems happen. To be proactive about communication, we need to make it a habit to ask ourselves seven key questions when faced with any new project or initiative. These seven questions reflect the variables that exist in every communication event. So what's a communication event? You could be making a sales call, or presenting at a conference, or simply chatting with friends over lunch. Every one of these situations involves communication and those seven variables are at work. When we learn to manage these variables, we increase the likelihood of communication success. So what are these seven communication questions we need to ask ourselves? I'll overview them now, and then we'll do a deep dive into each. Who should receive this news?…

Contents