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Get It Done / Page 7.1 Introduction INTRODUCTION So far in this course, you’ve been able to build your communication skill by practicing active listening, using effective speaking techniques, an... d crafting written communication for a specific audience and purpose. You’ve also discovered how honing your self and social awareness can help you communicate your best in any situation. But if you want to be a master communicator, there’s another skill you’ll need to practice: productivity, or your ability to strategize, organize, and plan to effectively and efficiently manage priorities and time. In other words, productivity refers to how efficient and effective you are at doing something— whether that’s completing your course assignments or finishing an important work project for your boss. As you will discover, a key part of being productive is making plans, which will help you communicate your main points to other members of your team. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN This week will be all about exploring how productivity and communication are related. You will learn how to use productive strategies to make your communication more efficient and effective. We’ll cover the following subjects: ▪ how to be productive and manage time to enhance your communication ▪ how to communicate your plan effectively ▪ how communication protocols help you save time and keep information secure In this chapter, you’ll discover how productivity will help you communicate and execute tasks at work. Time management, you will learn, is a key part of being a productive worker. Finally, you will combine everything you practiced in this chapter to begin Assignment 3. Get It Done / Page 7.2 How Communication and Productivity Work Together HOW COMMUNICATION AND PRODUCTIVITY WORK TOGETHER As you move through your career, you might notice that coworkers often complain about ineffective communication more than anything else. This is because no matter where you work, communication is the foundation for the success or failure of a project. Bad communication practices not only cost you time, they cost your coworkers and the company time, too. [Show More]

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