Communication in Business

Running Head: COMMUNICATION IN BUSINESS 0
Communication in Business
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2/7/2019

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Introduction:
Communication is used for the information transformation between different sources. It
has different types such as verbal, non-verbal. There are many things to communicate for some
purpose. Professionalism is require a better communication for fulfill the basic requirements in
business. Business communication is playing a key role in a life of professional person for their
professional work.
This essay will explain about the ethics as well as different ways of business
communication for professional work. This essay also describe about different important terms
of business communication as well as principles, theories of communication, model of
communication and ethical communication.
This report will explain communication theories, importance of communication
competence in next parts. Communication theories are providing base for professional works as
well as organizational life (Adler & Towne, 2015). This report is divided in three sections that
explain about workshop activities in first section. Second section will provide literature review of
one week and third section will provide two applications that are beneficial for future career
aspirations.
This report will provide email, and employment letter writing in details in third section. It
will conclude about the whole workshop in conclusion section in the later section.
Section one:
Week one
In week one, I learnt about the preview unit topic, identification of effective
communication, models of communications, misconceptions, identify assessment task,
comparison between principles, definition of communication, purpose of communication and
communication competency.

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These things are important for effective communication as well as learning and
understanding. It requires for professionalism in the professional work at workplace. Effective
communication makes a different image at workplace. Code of ethics is applied to all the staff
members at workplace. Therefore, everyone should follow the code of ethics with effective
communication. For showing capabilities in a positive way, effective communication plays a
huge role in professional life (Espinosa, Nan, & Carmel, 2015).
I learnt about effective communication in the first week, which is beneficial for me. It is
helpful for my professional life as well. During week one, I learnt about the different things of
communication that provides confidence to me at my workplace. In general, communication is
an interface to connect people. Communication is a way to change other behavior though
information transformation
During first week, I learnt about the theories of effective communication with their
benefits for professional life for a person. Theories of communication are helping in professional
works, such as employment latter and emails. In addition, effective communication is providing
confidence in person in verbal or non-verbal communication. Effective communication is an
interface that makes a relationship of people at workplace (Fisher, 1970).
I learnt about the different purpose of effective communication during this week. Identity,
social and instrumental is three goals of communication. Effective communication is used for
different purposes at workplace (Forward, Czech, & Lee, 2011).
Communication theories are having four digestions that are principles, concepts,
philosophical assumption and explanations. I learnt about the Rhetorical theory as well as face-
negotiation theory in that week (Kelly, 2006).
Models of communication are used for understanding about the communication in an
effective way. The Shannon and Weaver introduce linear model of communication in 1949. That
model is explained about the information transformation between the sender and receiver. Sender

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sends the data to the receiver through a communication channel in different ways (Littlejohn &
Foss, 2010).
I also learnt about interpersonal and intrapersonal communication in professional life in
that week. Intrapersonal communication consider about the thoughts, internal conversations and
feelings of a person. In interpersonal communication, communication between two people is
considered.
I leant about the competency in communication at workplace. Communication is
providing an ability to demonstrate the appropriate things in each context. I also enjoyed the
activities of that week, which are based on the professional life.
Week two
In second week, I learnt about verbal and non-verbal communication with their
advantages at workplace as well as business communication. I also learnt about identification of
proxemics, theory, kinesics, paralanguage, expectancy violation, listening process, purpose of
non-verbal communication as well as active listening behaviors.
Week three
In third week, I learnt about business communication with reader and writer terms with
their comparison. That week provided details about the email, newsletters, communication
genres, employment letter, curricula vitae, memos, reports and manuals format. Professional life
is requiring all these things for effective business communication. At workplace, business
communication is required and these things are providing helps to effective communication.
Therefore, every employee should know about these things for betterment of their professional
life (Papasolomou‐Doukakis, 2002).
Week four
In fourth week, an academic writing activity has held with the help of examples. I learnt
about paragraph, referencing style, sentence making and plagiarism in that week. It is a best to
impress our senior and it will provide help in business relationship building at workplace.
Academic writing is a basic need of business communication (Robbins & Hunsaker, 2009).