Effective Business Communication: Importance of Non-Verbal Communication Skills

Running head: EFFECTIVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Effective Business Communication
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1EFFECTIVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Table of Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................2
Identification and the explanation of the weekly concept in terms of work activities...............2
Literature Review.......................................................................................................................3
Application of non-verbal communication skill in the future career aspirations.......................5
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................5
References:.................................................................................................................................6

2EFFECTIVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Introduction
Effective business communication is very essential for the overall success of each and
every businesses. However, success in the context means being capable of achieving a
particular objective or of accomplishing a particular task. A good business communications
in the relationships with the fellow members or the customers is very necessary for
prospering in business (Santos, Pache & Birkholz, 2015). However, in this essay I shall be
providing a summary of what I have learnt from the unit and how I believe that my learnings
can be applied by me in my future career goals. In order to do so, I shall be selecting a
significant concept, i.e., of non-verbal communication skill that I have learnt from one of the
weeks (week nine). In this essay, I shall be defining the very concept and would then explain
why it is of such an importance for me in my present line of work. Furthermore, on the basis
of my discussion and explanation of the concept, I shall be providing a literature review of it
based on the current academic understanding of the importance of that concept within the
working environment. Finally, I shall be elaborating on how the concept could be important
for my future career aspirations within the timeframe of the next 5 years’ time. With the
same, I shall also be discussing on how I think this concept or skill would be helping me in
meeting my career goals.
Identification and the explanation of the weekly concept in terms of work activities
Communication is very important in our daily life as people spend more than 70% of
their waking hours in communicating and about 80% of this happens by means of non-
verbally (lewis & Mills, 2018). The identified concept of effective communication is of non-
verbal communication. It is the most used medium of communication in the world of culture.
It encompasses facial expression, the tone of voice, eye contact and the body movements. In
my current line of work, non-verbal communication is of very much importance. It helps me