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In obtaining a job, your technical skills are important. Employers want to hire the best candidate and will
screen resumes and job application forms for evidence of applicant’s job related knowledge and experience.
Equally important are your communication skills both written and oral. To evaluate your written
communication skills, many employers include essay type questions on their application forms. And at the interview,
the employer may ask the applicant to respond orally to questions about a specific situation, such as a case study, this
is for oral communication skills.
Business Communication
- Designed to provide you with the background and skills needed to enter the business world and achieve
success.
To develop your communication ability, you must do three things:
Why we Communicate
- To build goodwill
- To inform
- To request
- To persuade
The purpose of communication may involve the sharing and exchange of information such as:
- Facts
- Ideas
- Recommendations
- Proposals
How we Communicate
Conveying complex information – you may need to communicate technical, statistical or detailed
information.
Reaching your intended receiver – written or oral
Providing proof of communication – written communication provides proof, becomes a document that is
legally acceptable and may be binding
Ensuring confidentiality of information – may use writing because sometimes its unsuitable for telephone
conversations.
Providing convenience for reader – written communications allow review for the material
Expediting the response to the communication – written communication allows the reader to refer to the
original correspondence when responding.
Planning your message – written communication will allow you to spend time on the content of your
message and to word i9t in the most advantageous way.
Saving time and money – written communication may be less expensive and time consuming than a personal
visit or telephone call.
Stressing the importance of communication - people may attach greater importance to a letter than to a
phone call. A letter sent by a courier service in a special envelope may also attract attention and show
importance
Aiding In the distribution of information to several individuals – it is a fast method of sending the same
information to a number of individuals and ensuring that they receive identical information.
Translating international communications – allows the reader enough time to translate the information at
an appropriate pace.