Question One Part A It is important to ease reading of written communication for the recipient of the message. If it is not easy to read the message, the chances are that the readers will not read it. To ease reading, there are several strategies which I can employ in my writing: Provide a short, descriptive subject line. According to Mayfield (2016), a receiver of an email decides whether the email is important or not based on the subject line of that email.…
I know that one day, I will have to send out emails with similar content to these scenarios. I know I excelled in this unit because of learning about various tips within email etiquette, the 8 C’s; to be complex, consistent, coherent, clear, concise, correct, creative, and complete. To help me with my best work, I made sure to keep everything I have learned in mind when writing the emails.…
Since all my emails are done for work and school, they are drafted almost the exact same way. I always looked at emails as a short quick note. Never realizing the boundaries of being unprofessional. In our text books page 281, figure 8-5 shows us an example of an inappropriate e-mail.…
Competency statement VI To maintain a commitment to professionalism Functional Area 13: Professionalism By keeping everything confidential regarding children and parents. Show stewardship to parents and children. Keeping parents involved with teaching their children the proper ways how to succeed in school and also for kindergarten preparation. Also keeping records accurate about children.…
Aristotle discussed three major forms of rhetorical proof, these three forms are ethos, logos, and pathos. There are nine ways referenced in the textbook for how these rhetorical proofs can be expressed. I am going to focus on five. First, I would like to discuss tone.…
Whilst the field of paramedicine is only seen as semi-professional, those who are engaged in the discipline, support the progression towards professionalization that is occurring (Williams, Onsman & Brown, 2012). Although there are numerous interpretations of what it means to be a professional within the healthcare system, most know it isn’t enough to possess a large body of specialised knowledge and a unique skillset. One must apply both ethically and honestly in service to the public (Williams, Onsman & Brown, 2012). In addition, it is the duty of Individuals and organizations seeking to embody professionalism, to consistently self-audit to ensure optimum application of their practise (Anderson & McDaniel, 2000).…
Identify the four aspects of being sensitive to audience needs when writing business messages. First, the "you" attitude means that desire to write your audience, interests, hopes, and preferences, rather than on your own terms. With such an attitude is writing effective communication is critical, because it shows your audience, you have to consider your needs, not just your own. Secondly, good manners not only shows respect for your audience, but also conducive to culture and more successful communication environment, to minimize adverse emotional reactions.…
I. Introduction A) Your communication weakness Cannot keep communication going 1. Why Because I am not good at sharing myself to others. However, when I stay with someone without talking anything, I feel very uncomfortable.…
1. Purpose To outline the image of professionalism necessary for this Organization’s employees. To promote employee comfort and personal expression while presenting a professional image of our company to our customers. 2.…
Like our textbook suggested, the communication culture at the plant was multifaceted and multilayered. It was different for each shift. It was different for each level of management, i.e. production versus plant. This was evident in the way employees behave around each other. The supervisors did not seem to want to dedicate time to listen so people didn’t really speak.…
Mosby’s Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker (2013) states that “Professionalism is an approach to work that demonstrates respect for others, commitment, competence, and appropriate behaviour. Being cheerful and friendly keeping work schedules, performing tasks competently, and being helpful are all part of a professional approach.” As health care professionals it is important to show professionalism at all times. We all need to consider how and what we are doing and how it looks to others, as Andrew Grant stated in his book Even “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”.…
When I worked as a server this past year I made sure to always use very polite language, because in the restaurant world “the guest is always right.” But at the same time, when I have to send an email to a higher authority than myself such as an employer or a professor, I tend to use powerful language, as this type of language is much more professional and lacks personal elements. While…
Communication is a vital skill needed in everyday life. It can help you to understand what people around you are feeling and thinking. Likewise, it also means you are free to express your own needs, concerns, views, and ideas. Some forms of communication include talking to one another face to face or letter writing. Talking in person and letter writing have become a lost cause as time progresses; presently, most individuals would rather pick up their phone and send a quick text or e-mail.…
What is professionalism exactly? According to Understanding Health Insurance, they state that the Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines professionalism as the conduct, aims, or qualities that characterize a professional person. (Green & Rowell, 2013, p. 11) There are quite a few abilities that employees as well as employers need to practice and maintain professionalism in the workplace. To name a few a person would need are productivity, leadership, and a good strong sense of ethics.…
Politeness is a very crucial part of our daily communication;…