The document addresses the objectives of a program aimed at improving communication between genders, highlighting key differences in gender communication styles and values. It discusses how men often prioritize independence and power, while women focus on connection and relationships, along with communication strategies used by each gender. Additionally, it promotes a presentation resource that covers various topics related to gender differences in the workplace and offers insights into managing these disparities.

1. Gender Differences

2. Program Objectives To improve communication between members of the opposite sex.

3. A Challenge Please write a one sentence definition of Gender Communication (and a few of the challenges you have experienced).

4. Definition (1 of 2) Sexual identity, especially in relation to society or culture. The condition of being female or male; sex. Females or males considered as a group: expressions used by one gender.

5. Definition (2 of 2) Gender refers to the social relationship/ roles and responsibilities of men and women, the expectations held about the characteristics, aptitudes and likely behaviours of both women and men (femininity and masculinity) that are learned, change over time and vary within and between cultures.

6. General Differences (1 of 2) Women Value : Communication Connection Relationships

7. General Differences (2 of 2) Men Value : Independence Power Accomplishments

8. The Gender World View Woman’s Social World A Network of Cooperation Men’s Social World A Hierarchy of Power

9. Gender Differences (1 of 2) Report vs. Rapport Men are externally focused and often view situations as issues to be resolved. They talk to inform others.

10. Gender Differences (2 of 2) Report vs. Rapport Women are internally focused and often talk as a way to connect and relate to others.

11. Four Parts (A Recap) (1 of 2) Problem Solving Ventilating vs. Curing Communicating Needs And Desires Hinting vs. Telling

12. Four Parts (A Recap) (2 of 2) Understanding a Situation & Relating Gossip vs. Privacy General Approach To Situations (Competition vs. Cooperation)

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