Business & Professional Communication

 



Individual Presentations


Meetings


Career Fair


Leader Tasks


Course Syllabus

This course is designed to help students develop the characteristics and hone the skills that are most vital in the modern workplace.

What are those skills and characteristics?

Skill Most Valued by Employers

Interpersonal Communication
Teamwork
Verbal Communication
Analytical Skills
Computer Skills
Written Communication
Leadership Ability


Top 10 Personal Characteristics 
Employers Seek in Job Candidates

Communication Skills
Work Experience
Motivation/Initiative
Teamwork Skills
Leadership Abilities
Academic Credentials/GPA
Technical Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Analytical Skills
Ethics

Source:  Job Outlook '99, National Association of Colleges and Employers

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"How well we communicate is determined not by how well we say things, but how well we are understood."
- Andrew Grove, CEO
  Intel Corporation

 


"None of us is as smart as all of us."
- Peter B. Grazier
  Before It's Too Late

 

 

 

"Truly great leaders spend as much time collecting and acting on feedback as they do providing it."
- Alexander Lucia

 

"If you don't give people information, they'll make up something to fill the void."
- Carla O'Dell
  President
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