Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Interpersonal
Communication
Prepared by: Bassem El Ahmar
Instructor: Dr. Yousif Jammal
Course Title: Organizational Behavior [MBA]
Spring 2010
AUCE
2
CONTENTS
Some ●
message, directive, word,
synonyms contact, commerce, communion,
of the intercommunication, intercourse
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converse, exchange, interchange,
word conversing, discussing, talking
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conversation, discussion, talk,
communic advice, intelligence, news, tidings
ation are:
BASSEM EL AHMAR / EFFECTIVE INTERPERSONAL
COMMUNICATION /AUCE/ SPRING2020
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FOUR ASPECTS OF
COMMUNICATION
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Speech
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Writing
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Listening
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Non-verbal language
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Music, art, and crafts
In person: one-to-one
To ensure
your ●
Speaking for
messages
yourself
are clear,
speak for
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Speaking for no one
yourself, not
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Speaking for others
for others:
SHARE
Emphasize
React State
Assure Highlight
State “I’d like to talk to you about the new employee welcome program”.
Highlight “We need to discuss the new schedule, locations, and presenters”.
Assure “Do you need me to further clarify how we are making invitations”?
“To wrap-up, I’ll develop the schedule and make the room reservations,
Emphasize if you can line up the guest speakers”.
Lack of trust
Assuming you already know it all
Jumping to conclusions
Not valuing diverse opinions
Weak reading skills
Weak listening skills
Weak questioning skills and other ideas you
may have thought of
Prepare to listen
Control and eliminate distractions
Establish appropriate eye contact
See listening as an opportunity
Create a need to listen
Set aside the time to listen
Don’t prejudge the message
Monitor the way you listen
Close end question “Did you attend the staff meeting this morning”?
Open end question “What was discussed at the staff meeting this morning”?
Probing question “Can you tell me more about the first agenda topic”?.
“What would you have done, if you had not had the chance to present
Hypothetical question your idea at the meeting”?
FUCUS
Summariz
e
Use active
listening skills Focus
Close-end Open-end
question question
STATE
Express
Tender State
Address Tell
Nonverbal communication,
known as “body language”
sends strong positive and
negative signals.
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Face
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Figure
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Focus
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Territory
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Tone
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Time
Face includes:
Your expressions
Your smile or lack thereof
Tilt of the head
Figure includes:
Your posture
Your demeanor and gestures
Your clothes and accessories
Determine the
cost/benefit factors
Clarify the purpose
Follow the guidelines
Become a skilled
meeting leader
Well prepared