How to Communicate Effectively No matter your age‚ background‚ or experience‚ effective communication is a skill you can learn. The greatest leaders of all time are also fantastic communicators and orators. In fact‚ communications is one of the most popular college degrees today; people recognize the value of a truly efficient communicator. With a little self-confidence and knowledge of the basics‚ you’ll be able to get your point across in no time. Part 1 of 5: Creating the right environment 1Choose
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“good job”. But in the middle east‚ for example in Iran‚ it’s an insult similar to “the middle finger”. Good evening Madam Toastmaster‚ fellow toastmasters and guests‚ tonight let’s look at body language in different cultures. Do you agree that gestures can communicate as effectively as words? I agree. Some might argue‚ it maybe even more than words. However we must be aware different culture has different body language. Therefore‚ in our personal and business lives‚ careful consideration must
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more clearly. For example‚ White uses slides with written-out bible quotes and definitions of words‚ during which the slide takes up the whole screen and White cannot be seen at all. Meanwhile‚ Dollar is in front of a live audience and all of his gestures can be seen. White’s use of slides continually reminds the audience of what the message is about through the use of text and images. Through the whole video‚ White looks to the camera‚ while talking about the subject freely‚ but as soon as she begins
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communication and non-verbal communication. Verbal communication is defined as spoken communication‚ including the use of words and intonation to convey meaning. On the other hand‚ non-verbal communication is “silent” communication‚ including the use of gestures‚ postures‚ position‚ eye contact‚ facial expressions‚ and conversational distance. The issue of non-verbal communication is related to the teaching of Indonesian to speakers of other languages. The learners studying Indonesian should not only be
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Reflective Essay Culture can be described as beliefs‚ music‚ food‚ fashion‚ values‚ religion and much more. Some countries or states may have the same culture as one another. Being multicultural gives me knowledge and experience of distinguishing differences and similarities between the Lebanese culture and the American culture. I’m fully Lebanese but I was born and raised here in Richmond‚ Virginia. Juggling two lives at once was and still is very difficult for me. Most of the things my friends
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and are riddled with symbolism. I researched the symbolism of the hand gestures‚ also known as Mudras. Mudras can convey feelings‚ intentions‚ and wisdom to the viewer. Buddhists believe that with mudras‚ postures (asana)‚ a spiritual state of mind (mandala)‚ and rhymes or speech patterns (mantras)‚ you can achieve Enlightenment‚ therefore breaking the cycle of suffering. The first Mudra I studied was the Dhyana‚ or the gesture of Meditation. This Mudra is seen on seated Buddhas. The back of the
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After only a few minutes I became aware of a couple sitting within public distance‚ about 15-20ft away from me. They were having an argument about how the male was being cold and unaffectionate. While observing them I realized they were using various gestures while arguing. I will inform you of what type they were and what they were conveying. During the argument‚ both individuals demonstrated affect displays. These are facial expressions motivated by emotion such as a smile or frown. The female had
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INTRODUCTION POLITICAL‚ LEGAL‚ AND TECHNOLOGICAL ENVIROMENT HOFSTEDE’S DIMENSIONS Geert Hofstede is a Dutch researcher who identified five dimensions of culture to help understand how and why people from various cultures behave the way they do. The five Hofstede’s cultural dimensions are power distance‚ uncertainty avoidance‚ individualism‚ masculinity vs. femininity‚ and time orientation. Taiwan has a high power distance meaning that people blindly obey the orders of their superiors‚ and strict
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Part I: Nonverbal Communication Try This: Research what one hand gesture means in a different country. (You may ask people from other countries/and or conduct your own web search or library search for answers). Some suggested countries/cultures to research might be: Italy‚ Japan‚ China‚ Greece‚ and the Middle East (10 points) Hand gesture: Country/Culture referenced: What does it mean? Part II: Nonverbal Communication and Active Listening Choice #1: Interview a professional about
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Effective communication is a key role in providing effective healthcare. After all‚ communication is needed to determine a client/patient’s concerns‚ to diagnose an illness‚ to explain the recommended treatment‚ to obtain consent for treatment‚ to explain aftercare‚ ect and when communication is ineffective‚ healthcare becomes ineffective Although certain basic healthcare principles apply to all clients/patients‚ regardless of their background‚ . Everyone‚ even the best-trained health professionals
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