Instructions
1. Read – p. 69- Why Does It Matter? (Please see attachment)
2. Think about your own team experiences (academic and/or workplace) in terms of: writing/individual and team, delivering presentations, handling difficult conversations and other principals of team communication. (Please see attachment: Christina- Expeditor ” Recruitment& Operaation”)
3. Reminder- Make sure to read/review all applicable chapters, e.g. 3, 5,6,9,*10 before drafting the document. (I have only the PPT- attached, let me know if you need the TEXTBOOK, isBusiness Communication: Developing Leaders for a Networked World, Cardon, 2e )
After reading/ reviewing course materials, assignments (written/presentations- individual and team) and journal articles within your declared major, draft a two-page persuasive message in expanded letter format. Include in the body one in-text citation (APA format) from one of the journal articles reviewed within your declared major. Do Not use the course textbook as a citation /secondary source/reference. (Major: International Business)
Please note- It is applicable to use findings/examples from primary research such as –experiences – with this course projects or issues faced in the real-world of business. *Remember as outlined in ch/10 – limit use of the I-voice and focus on the impersonal voice. Answer the following question.
Question – Why are team communication skills so important in today’s workplace?
Provide specific reasons to support your key points. Examples include but are NOT limited to: what does it mean to embrace team diversity (talent, cultures, etc.) in the context of communicating when conducting global business, OR explain the impacts of emotional hijacking in terms of communicating during a team project, OR explain barriers to effective (online) team communication with strategies to improve (online) team communication.
Format the report – Two Pages ONLY – Margins – use one-inch for all pages – top/bottom and side margins.
Spacing – Double space the body of the report (all pages) – Single-space some elements, such as the address and citation in the reference section. Place the citation at the end of page two, in APA format.