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Exchange of information
Feedback
receiver sender
SENDER RECEIVER
Why Communicate?
To change behavior
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Bod
d y La
ten Wor ngu
W r it age
Communication Networks
100%
Board
63%
Vice President
56%
Gen. Mgrs
40%
Plant Managers
30%
Supervisors
20%
Workforce
A skilled manager
must be a
successful communicator
Managers are
facilitators of learning
and communicating
new ideas
Listening…the other side of communication
Too many people see communication as merely speaking.
SUMMARIZIN
PARAPHRASING G
Restating what
Pulling together
another has said
the main points
in your own
of a speaker
words
QUESTIONING
Challenging people
to tackle & solve
problems
Paraphrasing
The person
summarizing must listen
carefully in order to
organize the information
systematically.
“If I understand you correctly,
your main concerns are…” useful for emphasizing
“These seem to be the key key points.
ideas you have expressed…”
Questioning…a critical facilitation skill
There are two basic types of questions:
Closed questions
2. Open-ended questions
Repeat a sentence
Make encouraging
or part of one
statements