Interviewing Speeches Completed!

Overall, good effort on the interview speech today. I want you to remember about rapport and closings as well. You have got to sell yourself. No one else will do it! Post here a 30 second pitch of yourself. Who are you? What are you looking for?Why are you qualified? Back it up with past experiences and accomplishments. Let the listener hear you share transferable skills... Post is due next Wednesday, December 9 by the start of class.

Critique the first speech.

Please post your partner's critique here. The critique should contain three strengths and three improvements. Use details to give advice on how to strengthen a weak spot. And, give details on the way certain strengths were effective.

Nonverbal Communication in the Workplace

Share in this blog a description of three different moments when your nonverbal communication was misunderstood or hindered you in achieving effective communication? What happened? What should you have done differently?

Ethics and Communication

Please post to this blog by Wednesday, October 6, 2010 after referring this clip on youtube. What advise does he give these graduates at Arizona State Commencement regarding communication and ethics? Post a minimum of 150 words and apply our what we have discussed to date on communication and ethics.

Communicating at Work

Please post in this blog three important tasks that you will be have to do someday in your chosen profession. What are the tasks and more specifically, what are the communication skills necessary to effectively perform these tasks. You must post by our next class on Wednesday, Sept 15th. I expected at least 150 words here.