COMM330 Study Guide - Final Guide: Nonverbal Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Emoji

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Two reasons everyone should take a class on interpersonal behavior: reason 1: money. The number one skill that employers look for is soft skills . Social and interpersonal skills such as communication, sociability and self control. Employers want business schools to pay more attention to people-orientated skills like leadership and communication. 67% of hr managers would hire an applicant with strong soft skills whose technical abilities were lacking. 9% would hire someone who had strong technical expertise but weak interpersonal skills: reason 2: happiness. Many of our biggest problems in life involve other people. Your level of interpersonal communication skill is related to how happy and healthy you are. Mental health: depression, suicide, loneliness, alcohol and drug abuse, strong social skills= less likely to develop these things or maintain them better. Your child"s well-being and success in life. Interpersonal ninja: a higher level of just being pretty good , they can answer these questions and use them skillfully.