A | B |
Message | Information, ideas, or feelings being expressed |
Language Barriers | Working with someone from another culture with no translator available to help with communication |
Information overload | Too much information given too quickly for the receiver to comprehend |
Verbal communication | The ability to convey messages using words |
Nonverbal communication | The ability to convey messages without using words |
Body language | Hand gestures, facial expressions, eye contact and other body movements |
Business Letters | Formal method to communicate with people outside a business |
Email | Fast, informal communication inside or outside a business |
Memo | Brief written messages used within a business |
Business Reports | Typically lengthy formal documents covering a variety of topics |
Company Publications | Graphically designed materials produced for internal or external uses. |
Communication | The process of transmitting messages between all involved parties |
Channel | Used to deliver messages to senders and receivers. |
Setting | Where the communication takes place |
Barriers | Any interference with the message. |
First Impressions | lasting images and people often make judgments based on these |