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Workshop in a Box: Communication Skills for IT Developers

You're reading from   Workshop in a Box: Communication Skills for IT Developers Unlock the secrets of effective communication to transform the way you interact and solve problems with your team, and maximize the value of your IT skills

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783000760
Length 156 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Abhinav Kaiser Abhinav Kaiser
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Workshop in a Box: Communication Skills for IT Professionals
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewer
Preface
1. Communication Training 2. From Governance to Communication FREE CHAPTER 3. Written Communication 4. Listening and Questioning for Effective Communication 5. Telephone Communication 6. Face-to-face Communication 7. Showcasing and Presentation 8. Reports, Proposals, and Business Cases

Summary


As this chapter ends, you are expected to know the following:

  • All written communication come under one of the four forms:

    • Action-focused communication form to indicate actions to be performed

    • Influential communication to lead the recipient into your way of thinking

    • Negative communication to communicate unfavorable information

    • Information communication that plainly states facts

  • Introduced the term jargons, and highlighted on situations when to employ them and when not to

  • Style of providing project updates to customers and to peers

  • Nuances of e-mail communication:

    • E-mail policy and introduction to a sample e-mail policy document

    • E-mail etiquette for effective use of e-mails

    • E-mail templates along with pointers for drafting templates

  • Importance of visual communication and introduction to sequential flowcharts, hierarchical flowcharts, tables, and graphs

  • Role of business instant messaging in IT

    • Business instant messaging etiquette for effective use of chat engines

  • Effective use of social media communication...

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