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Objectives
• Define and understand communication and
the communication process
• List and overcome the filters/barriers in a
communication process
• Practice active listening
• Tips to improve verbal and non verbal
communication
Hearing
Seeing
Smell
Touch
Taste
Reading
16%
Writing
9% Speaking
30%
Listening
45%
Types of Communication
Downwards Communication :
Highly Directive, from Senior to subordinates, to assign duties, give instructions, to inform to
offer feedback, approval to highlight problems etc.
Upwards Communications :
It is non directive in nature from down below, to give feedback, to inform about
progress/problems, seeking approvals.
Lateral or Horizontal Communication :
Among colleagues, peers at same level for informal level for information sharing for
coordination, to save time. in modern business environment communication extends
beyond written or spoken
words to listened word. Visual dimension added by T.V., computers has given to new
meaning to
communication.
COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
Formal Network :
Virtually vertical as per chain go command within the hierarchy.
Informal Network
Free to move in any direction may skip formal chain of command. Likely to satisfy social
and emotional needs and also can facilitate task accomplishment.
Executive Director
Vice President
A.G.M.
Manager
Supervisor
Forman
Supervisor 3Supervisor 1 Supervisor 2
Manager
Horizontal Comm.
 Manager-Employee Relationship
 Act as Basis of Coordination
 Increases Productivity
 Establishes Effectively Leadership
 Boosts Morale and Provides Motivation
 Semantic Barrier
 Organizational Barrier
 Psychological Barrier
 Badly expressed message
 High or low level vocabulary
 Body language and Gesture Decoding
 Organizational Policy
 Rules and Regulation
 Status
 Complexity in Organization structure
 Premature Evaluation
 Lack of attention
 Distrust
 Loss by transmission and Poor Retention
Always think ahead about what you are going to say.
Use simple words and phrases that are understood by every body.
Increase your knowledge on all subjects you are required to speak.
Speak clearly and audibly.
Check twice with the listener whether you have been understood accurately
or not
In case of an interruption, always do a little recap of what has been already
said.
Always pay undivided attention to the speaker while listening.
While listening, always make notes of important points.
Always ask for clarification if you have failed to grasp other’s point of view.
Repeat what the speaker has said to check whether you have understood
accurately.
ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION
Dos
ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION
DON’Ts
Do not instantly react and mutter something in anger.
Do not use technical terms & terminologies not understood by majority of
people.
Do not speak too fast or too slow.
Do not speak in inaudible surroundings, as you won’t be heard.
Do not assume that every body understands you.
While listening do not glance here and there as it might distract the speaker.
Do not interrupt the speaker.
Do not jump to the conclusion that you have understood every thing.
Thank You
Nidhi Jain

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Communication skill

  • 1.
  • 2. Objectives • Define and understand communication and the communication process • List and overcome the filters/barriers in a communication process • Practice active listening • Tips to improve verbal and non verbal communication
  • 3.
  • 6.
  • 7.
  • 8. Types of Communication Downwards Communication : Highly Directive, from Senior to subordinates, to assign duties, give instructions, to inform to offer feedback, approval to highlight problems etc. Upwards Communications : It is non directive in nature from down below, to give feedback, to inform about progress/problems, seeking approvals. Lateral or Horizontal Communication : Among colleagues, peers at same level for informal level for information sharing for coordination, to save time. in modern business environment communication extends beyond written or spoken words to listened word. Visual dimension added by T.V., computers has given to new meaning to communication. COMMUNICATION NETWORKS Formal Network : Virtually vertical as per chain go command within the hierarchy. Informal Network Free to move in any direction may skip formal chain of command. Likely to satisfy social and emotional needs and also can facilitate task accomplishment.
  • 9. Executive Director Vice President A.G.M. Manager Supervisor Forman Supervisor 3Supervisor 1 Supervisor 2 Manager Horizontal Comm.
  • 10.  Manager-Employee Relationship  Act as Basis of Coordination  Increases Productivity  Establishes Effectively Leadership  Boosts Morale and Provides Motivation
  • 11.  Semantic Barrier  Organizational Barrier  Psychological Barrier
  • 12.  Badly expressed message  High or low level vocabulary  Body language and Gesture Decoding
  • 13.  Organizational Policy  Rules and Regulation  Status  Complexity in Organization structure
  • 14.  Premature Evaluation  Lack of attention  Distrust  Loss by transmission and Poor Retention
  • 15. Always think ahead about what you are going to say. Use simple words and phrases that are understood by every body. Increase your knowledge on all subjects you are required to speak. Speak clearly and audibly. Check twice with the listener whether you have been understood accurately or not In case of an interruption, always do a little recap of what has been already said. Always pay undivided attention to the speaker while listening. While listening, always make notes of important points. Always ask for clarification if you have failed to grasp other’s point of view. Repeat what the speaker has said to check whether you have understood accurately. ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION Dos
  • 16. ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION DON’Ts Do not instantly react and mutter something in anger. Do not use technical terms & terminologies not understood by majority of people. Do not speak too fast or too slow. Do not speak in inaudible surroundings, as you won’t be heard. Do not assume that every body understands you. While listening do not glance here and there as it might distract the speaker. Do not interrupt the speaker. Do not jump to the conclusion that you have understood every thing.

Editor's Notes

  1. SmartArt custom animation effects: vertical chevron list with dark colors (Basic) To reproduce the SmartArt effects on this slide, do the following: On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click Layout, and then click Blank. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click SmartArt. In the Choose a SmartArt Graphic dialog box, in the left pane, click List. In the List pane, click Vertical Chevron List (fourth row, fourth option from the left), and then click OK to insert the graphic into the slide. To create a fourth chevron, select the third chevron at the bottom of the graphic, and then under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the Create Graphic group, click the arrow next to Add Shape, and select Add Shape After. To add bullets for the fourth chevron, select the fourth chevron, and then under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the Create Graphic group, click Add Bullet. To enter text, select the SmartArt graphic, and then click one of the arrows on the left border. In the Type your text here dialog box, enter text for each level. (Note: In the example slide, the first-level text boxes contain “One,” “Two,” “Three,” and “Four.” The second-level text is “Supporting Text.”) On the slide, select the SmartArt graphic and drag the right center sizing handle to the right edge of the slide. With the SmartArt graphic still selected, on the Design Tab, in the Themes group, click Colors, and then under Built-In select Median. (Note: If this action is taken in a PowerPoint presentation containing more than one slide, the theme will be applied to all of the slides.) With the SmartArt graphic still selected, under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the SmartArt Styles group, click More Styles, and then under 3-D select Inset (first row, second option from the left). Also under SmartArt Tools, on the Design tab, in the SmartArt Styles group, click Change Colors, and then under Colorful select Colorful -Accent Colors (first option from the left). To reproduce the chevron effects on this slide, do the following: Press and hold CTRL, and select all four chevrons in the SmartArt graphic. On the Home tab, in the Font group, in the Font list select Franklin Gothic Medium Cond, and then in the Font Size box select 28. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Text Box in the left pane, and in the Text Box pane do the following: Under Text layout, in the Vertical alignment list select Bottom. Under Internal margin, do the following: In the Left box, enter 0”. In the Right box, enter 0”. In the Bottom box, enter 0”. In the Top box, enter 0.6”. To reproduce the rectangle effects on this slide, do the following: Press and hold CTRL, and the four of the rectangles (with bulleted text). On the Home tab, in the Font group, do the following: In the Font list, select Franklin Gothic Book. In the Font Size box, enter 21. In the Font Color list, under Theme Colors select White, Background 1 (first row, first option from the left). On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear. Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Black, Text 1 (first row, second option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 100%. Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Black, Text 1 (first row, second option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 45%. Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click Shadow in the left pane, and in the Shadow pane, in the Presets list, select No Shadow. Also in the Format Shape dialog box, click 3-D Format in the left pane, and in the 3-D Format pane, under Bevel, in the Top list select No Bevel. Select the top rectangle with bulleted text. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Line Color pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear. Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Orange, Accent 2 (first row, sixth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 100%. Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Orange, Accent 2 (first row, sixth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 0%. Select the second rectangle from the top with bulleted text. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Line Color pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear. Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Olive Green, Accent 3 (first row, seventh option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 100%. Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Olive Green, Accent 3 (first row, seventh option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 0%. Select the third rectangle from the top with bulleted text. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Line Color pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear. Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Gold, Accent 4 (first row, eighth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 100%. Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Gold, Accent 4 (first row, eighth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 0%. Select the fourth rectangle from the top with bulleted text. On the Home tab, in the bottom right corner of the Drawing group, click the Format Shape dialog box launcher. In the Format Shape dialog box, click Line Color in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Line Color pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Linear. Click the button next to Direction, and then click Linear Down (first row, second option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 0%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Green, Accent 5 (first row, ninth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 100%. Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Green, Accent 5 (first row, ninth option from the left). In the Transparency box, enter 0%. To reproduce the animation effects on this slide, do the following: On the Animations tab, in the Animations group, click Custom Animation. Select the SmartArt graphic, and then in the Custom Animation task pane do the following: Click Add Effect, point to Entrance, and select More Effects. In the Add Entrance Effect dialog box, under Moderate select Grow & Turn. Click the arrow to the right of the animation effect (grow & turn effect for the graphic), select Effect Options, and then in the Grow & Turn dialog box, do the following: On the Timing tab, in the Speed list, select 0.5 seconds (Very Fast). On the SmartArt Animation tab, in the Group graphic list, select One by one. Click the double arrow to expand the contents of the list in the Custom Animation task pane. Press and hold CTRL, and select the second, fourth, sixth, and eighth effects (grow & turn entrance effects), and then do the following: Click Change, point to Entrance and select More Effects. In the Change Entrance Effect dialog box, under Moderate select Ease In. With the four ease-in entrance effects still selected, under Modify: Ease In do the following: In the Start list, select With Previous. In the Speed list, select Fast. Select the grow & turn entrance effect (first effect in the list), and under Modify: Grow & Turn, in the Start list, select With Previous. To reproduce the background effects on this slide, do the following: Right-click the slide background area, and then click Format Background. In the Format Background dialog box, click Fill in the left pane, select Gradient fill in the Fill pane, and then do the following: In the Type list, select Radial. Click the button next to Direction, and then click From Center (third option from the left). Under Gradient stops, click Add or Remove until two stops appear in the drop-down list. Also under Gradient stops, customize the gradient stops that you added as follows: Select Stop 1 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 20%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select White, Background 1, Darker 25% (fourth row, first option from the left). Select Stop 2 from the list, and then do the following: In the Stop position box, enter 100%. Click the button next to Color, and then under Theme Colors select Black, Text 1 (first row, second option from the left).