Bus100w: Improving Business Communication

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Throughout these past ten weeks of BUS100W, I have worked hard to improve my professional communication abilities and to develop a deeper understanding of utilizing positive and efficient business communication techniques. From paying attention to lectures, participating in discussions, and attending workshops, I overall gained massive insights regarding business communication and business writing. With this reflective evaluation, I aim to assess my progress in various aspects of the course, including fostering goodwill, utilizing your attitude, cover letter/resume writing, crafting apology letters, engaging in business common exercises, honing my professionalism, and more. However, I will also assess my participation, question-asking, lecture …show more content…

I now understand the audience's perspective, needs, and intelligence is crucial for effective communication, fostering positive feelings towards oneself and the organization. Applying these concepts entails conducting a thorough audience analysis, tailoring messaging, putting the "you attitude" into practice in both content and structure, and utilizing inclusive language and positive emphasis. Overall I have fully grasped that putting the viewpoint and values of the audience first makes communication more relevant and engaging, which helps to foster goodwill and reputation-building in a variety of settings. Another key lesson from BUS100W is how to craft a comprehensive cover letter and resume. I learned a great deal about organizing and effectively presenting my professional experience, abilities, and successes through these components. Additionally, I learned the difference between resumes and cover letters. While resumes primarily highlight qualifications for a specific position, cover letters address broader organizational needs and …show more content…

I'm also appreciative that I have now learned to make improved business papers and research, how to analyze business scenarios and issues, and more. Regarding professionalism, developing writing and business communication abilities is, in general, essential to fostering professionalism at work and school. It has improved my capacity to manage conflicts, project a professional image, establish credibility and trust, communicate effectively, progress my career, sharpen my problem-solving skills, and my adaptability to a variety of professional settings. By making an investment in the development of my communication skills, I may have increased my professional abilities and can create a more positive and productive atmosphere. To put it simply, BUS100W has truly helped me in developing my writing and business communication skills, allowing me to progress more comfortably going forward academically and professionally. However, moving onto characteristics and habits, I still have to improve my engagement in lectures/discussions, attendance, and

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