CMN 003V Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What elements should be included in an effective resume? Correct Answer Consistent format Delineated sections: education, relevant skills, experience What word choices can maximize your experience descriptions? Correct Answer 1. Action verbals 2. No personal pronouns 3. STAR method 4. Do not use jargon or abbreviations What is the STAR method? Correct Answer S-Situation T-Tasks A-Action R-Results Which elements does our professor disagree with the ICC on? Correct Answer Objectiv...

Active listening Correct Answer a person's willingness and ability to hear and understand Channel Correct Answer the means by which a message is communicated; a type of pathway Cognitive complexity Correct Answer ability to consider a variety of explanations and understand a given situation in multiple ways Communication competence Correct Answer the ability to communicate in ways that are effective and appropriate in a given situation Content dimension Correct Answer Consists of th...

Why is communication important? Correct Answer Essential to your personal and professional success Nature of Communication Correct Answer Unavoidable Strategic Relational Instrumental Identity management Correct Answer How we desire to present ourselves How is communication irreversible? Correct Answer Once, we said it, we said it How is communication a process? Correct Answer A message isn't sent or received in isolation What is the basic communication model? Correct Answer ...

Participants The senders and/or receivers of messages a communication encounter What is the Nature of Communication? communication is unavoidable How is communication strategic in terms of rational? Includes building, maintaining, and ending relationships How is communication strategic in terms of it being an instrument? He helps us with things we want to achieve How is communication strategic in terms of identity management? Helps us shape how we want people to perceive u

Why is communication important? Essential to your personal and professional success Nature of Communication Unavoidable Strategic Relational Instrumental Identity management How we desire to present ourselves How is communication irreversible? Once, we said it, we said it How is communication a process? A message isn't sent or received in isolation What is the basic communication model? Interaction model

instrumental communication messages aimed at accomplishing the task at hand relational communication messages that shape and reflect the way people regard one another identity management Presenting yourself in ways that produce a preferred image and distinctive sense to self communication is strategic, irreversable, a process Encoding choosing certain words or non-verbal methods to send a message feedback discernable response to a sender's message (verbal/non-verbal) noise envi...

What elements should be included in an effective resume? Consistent format Delineated sections: education, relevant skills, experience What word choices can maximize your experience descriptions? 1. Action verbals 2. No personal pronouns 3. STAR method 4. Do not use jargon or abbreviations What is the STAR method? S-Situation T-Tasks A-Action R-Results

Quality of Hiremeasure of how well employee meets company needs Best hirereliable, motivated, and has good performance Goal of the resumeget the interview ResumeSummary of experiences and skills relevant to field. Accomplishment driven What to do before your resumeFind the job you want, inventory your goals and experiences, research industry and company like necessary skills, required education, desired qualifications, work experience needed. Reverse Chronological Resumeresume that list...

active listeninga person's willingness and ability to hear and understand channelthe means by which a message is communicated; a type of pathway cognitive complexityability to consider a variety of explanations and understand a given situation in multiple ways communication competencethe ability to communicate in ways that are effective and appropriate in a given situation content dimensionConsists of the literal information being communicated by the message ex: "The printers out of p...

True or False: There is various definitions of leadership because we can't agree what is its exactly. True What do all the different definitions of leadership incorporate? The ability to direct or influence other's behaviors thought towards a productive end. What 3 leadership qualities do strong leaders have? Vision (the ability to picture a new or different reality from what currently exists for the group), initiative (uses change, adaption and growth as a means of group's survival...