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"Having good communication skills in the workplace is all about being able to convey information to people clearly and simply, in a way that means things are understood and get done. It's about transmitting and receiving messages clearly, and being able to read your audience."
"Having good communication skills in the workplace is all about being able to convey information to people clearly and simply, in a way that means things are understood and get done. It's about transmitting and receiving messages clearly, and being able to read your audience."
What does a good communicator do?
What does a good communicator do?
Modules
Modules
Strengthen your Skills
Career Assessment
Interviews
Minute Challenges
Strengthen your Skills
Strengthen your Skills
Watch the videos and complete the activities on how you can build your communication skills.
I messages
I messages
Tip to improve your communication skills
Tip to improve your communication skills
We often feel as though we’re clearly communicating something when, in reality, we’re not being clear enough. There’s a lot you can do to communicate more clearly, but the best way is to often just give more than one perspective of the same thing so people can see it from different perspectives.
Source: https://www.goalcast.com/2018/01/07/improve-communication-skills/
Interest Assessment
Interest Assessment
Share what you like to do, and do not like to do. This assessment will share careers that fit your interests.
30 quick questions
5 minutes
Learn about careers that might be best for you
Interviews from the staff
Interviews from the staff
Education Specialist
"Leading safaris is something that is so rewarding to me, and one of the best things that happened to me where I am able to go back and visit my roots".
Curator of Reptiles
"I provide direction and oversight to our operations, which include animal care, enrichment, staff training maintenance, research, guest interaction activities, special events and other projects, as needed".
Minute Challenges: What can you complete in a minute???
Minute Challenges: What can you complete in a minute???
Practice your communication with a partner
A minute is often not as long as you think- try these tasks that will put your communication skills to the test.
Carry the ball
Carry the ball
Materials you will need
Spoon
Ping Pong Balls, cotton balls or pom poms
Blindfolds
4 people or other even numbers
Timer
Four Corners
Four Corners
Materials you will need
Visible Tape
Spoons
Ping-pong balls, cotton balls or pom poms
Timer
Reflect
Reflect
Questions:
What role do communication skills play in your future plans?
How can you identify the communication skills you'll need to complete tasks?
How do communication skills shape your future plans?
Can you lose communication skills?
Modules
Modules
Check out the other skill modules
Check out the other skill modules
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