CHARACTERISTICS OF A LIKEABLE/EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR
***Activity: Focused Listening
WORKPLACE SUCCESS OFTEN TIED TO
- Social Intelligence
- Office Politics
- Constructive Office Politics
- Destructive Politics occurs when People
***Activity: People-Skills Inventory
ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS: IMPORTANCE OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
CREATING OUR SELF-IMAGE AT WORK
Create your self-image at work
BEST WAY TO IMPRESS/IMPRESSION MANAGEMENT
Public image/impression management
***Activity: Protecting Ideas (PIN)
CONFLICTS AT THE WORKPLACE
Reasons for workplace conflicts
***Activity: How Often is Often
How to deal with conflicts
DIFFICULT PEOPLE (DP’s)
Recognizing a Difficult Person when you see one
Why DP’s treat you the way they do
How Do DP’s get away with it?
Dealing with Difficult People
***Activity: How Assertive Am I at Work?