CMST 2061 : CMST Mid Term Study Guide
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Midterm study guide: to inform, to persuade, to entertain, to coordinate/regulate, to question. Comm at work is functional, effective & competent and strategic. Types of messages: tasks, getting the job done, maintenance, build relationships, human relations, messages of praise/motivation. Presentation communication definition and characteristics: any presentation of factual information and its interpretation using the spoken word. 7 principles of effective presentation: audience, purpose. Logistics: content, organization, credibility, performance, speech anxiety. Speech anxiety and stage freight define and how to overcome: the anxiety experienced when we think about or engage in business presentations, how to overcome, change you self-perception, visualization, visualize giving a successful presentation, competence. Improve skills to become more competent: skills training, gain experience in presenting, physiology, relaxation training. Know 4 approaches classical, human relations, human resources & culture and how effect communication--handout in book. Often written, e. g. , memos, handouts, training manuals, mass emails. Process of socialization in handout as well as class.
