Power of Communication & Connection

According to the TED Talk "You Are Contagious" by Vanessa Van Edwards, positive body language can help build trust and connection with others.

• True

• False

What is the first thing people notice about you?

• Eyes & Smile

• Knees & Toes

• Shoes

• Height

Communication involves an exchange of meaning between

• Speech & Language

• A Sender and Receiver

• Hearing and Language

• Speech/Language & Hearing

What pair of communication style do you fall under according to the quiz taken?

• Direct vs Indirect

• Intuitive vs Functional

• Open vs Reserved

• Personal vs Analytical

For effective communication, you should always seek to ______ first, then speak second.

At the start of a conversation what should you always strive to do?

• Think about what you are going to say

• Speak first and loud

• Be open minded

• text at the same time 

Your communication style would be...?

• The preferred way you share information with others.

• The preferred language someone likes to use.

• The primary way others share information with you.

• the preferred way you speak to others.

Effective business communication

• decreases the number of positive responses to requests on the first try.

• increases reading time.

• increases the time that it takes disagreements to surface

• builds a positive image of your organization.

Just like our appearances and personalities, our communication styles are _________ and understanding them is a great first step to becoming a better version of yourself.

• excellent

• different

• changing

• delicious

Any questions for us? We will try to address at the next Intern Developmental Session in July :) (N/A) if you have none!