INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP AT THE WORKPLACE
Raed Alzahrani
COM 110
Lori Bevan
05/09/2016
Interpersonal Communication at the Workplace. People talk and it is through talking to one another that we are able to develop interpersonal communication and relationship. Interpersonal communication can therefore be defined as the process by which two or more individuals exchange ideas and information for a specific purpose. The individuals that are exchanging information and ideas are the sender of the message and the party that is receiving the message. For effective communication to take place, these two parties should alternate roles whereby the sender would take time and listen to what the receiver has to say. This would enhance comprehension and memory. Another essential aspect to the communication process is of course the message. These are the contextual ideas that one is trying to articulate. The message is not only communicated through verbal words but all through gestures and facial expressions. For proper delivery of the message, the receiver has to signal the sender that he or she has understood what the sender is trying to communicate. This is called feedback. Feedback is achieved through actions such shaking of one’s head in agreement and sound expressions such as “yea” and “aha”. Interpersonal communication is applied on a regular basis in our lives so as to achieve certain objectives. Superiors talk to their subordinates when issuing out instructions and
Interpersonal Communication is a very important ingredient in making strong, healthy relationships. Communicating is how we get a better understanding of one another’s perception of things, as well as how we help someone to better understand ours. We need to express our feelings in relationships and know that they are reciprocated. Not communicating leads to problems and misunderstandings. People need to learn to understand what the other person is trying to communicate. Interpersonal communication is the process by which people exchange information, feelings, and meaning through verbal and non-verbal messages: it is face-to-face communication. It is about what is said, how it is said, and the use of non-verbal communication through
In this class I have learned that interpersonal communication is being able to communicate with many different people in which we are able to have great depth of communication to have an impact on our thoughts, behavior, and emotions. Interpersonal communication is very important to have an effective relationship with not only friends and family but strangers as well. It is important to understand and be competent communicators. With being a competent communicator, you learn ways to communicate appropriately and effectively. The effect this class had on me is that it helped me understand what I am doing wrong when I am talking to people.
At Teacher’s College in the early 1950s she created and taught the first classes for graduate nursing students. Between 1954 and 1974, Peplau was a faculty member at Rutgers University College of Nursing. Here she created the first graduate program for clinical specialists in psychiatric nursing. In the 1950s and 1960s, she held summer workshops for nurses across the US teaching interpersonal concepts and interviewing techniques for individual, family, and group therapy. She also served as an advisor for the World Health Organization. (Hildegard Peplau). Peplau, in 1952, published her Theory of Interpersonal Relations which in 1968 became the crux of psychiatric nursing. Her theory was influenced by Henry Stack Sullivan, Percival Symonds, Abraham Maslow, and Neal Elger Miller. Peplau’s Theory of Interpersonal Relations identifies four sequential phases in the interpersonal
Communication is a process that involves the exchange of information, thoughts, ideas and emotions. There are many ways of communicating and this can be done verbally and nonverbally. We have many reasons of communicating with each other, and these are to express ourselves as well as to pass on information and knowledge. Effective communication involves verbal and nonverbal interaction.
Communication is an essential process that occurs in everyday life. According to the renowned author Virginia Satir, “communication is to a relationship what breathing is to maintaining life” (Brothers 41). The interpersonal dimension of communication is broadly defined as any interaction between two or more individuals. “Interpersonal communication is a distinctive, transactional form of human communication involving mutual influence, usually for the purpose of managing relationships” (Pearson Book Page 3).
Interpersonal communication is key to the life of a healthy relationship or marriage. Without communicating relationships and marriage will end failing. One of the biggest challenges with interpersonal communication lies in our ability to share our thoughts and concerns, conducted by feelings, desires, goals and needs, with another person
Interpersonal communication entails swapping viewpoints with others by means of a variety of approaches, for example; expressions, actions, tone, face expression and body posture. Interpersonal abilities are the essence of businesses for the reason that effectual communication verbalizes effective productivity and simplifies cooperation. It inspires the effectiveness of important business tasks such as supervision, guidance, promotion and solving disagreements inside an corporation.
I agree with Tim and he has made me realize that maybe I need to be more focused on the finer details of the project. I think that if he is willing to make the effort to work a bit faster I will be more willing to pay more attention to detail.
Communication is the process of gathering meaning from the world around us and using verbal and non-verbal messages to share this meaning with others. (Beebe, Beebe, and Redmond, 2005) More specifically, interpersonal communication can be defined as; “a distinctive, transactual form of human communication involving mutual influence, usually for the purpose of managing relation ships.” (Beebe, Beebe, and Redmond, 2005, p. 6) Interpersonal communication is extremely complex and encompasses many different themes and issues that affect many aspects of our daily lives. These
Dear Lensie and Christopher, I was thrilled to no end to hear of your engagement. You must be very excited to know that you are going to spend the rest of your lives together with your best friend. In your asking for advice you seek on successful relationships, I would like to offer of different aspects of interpersonal communication, from a c lass I am taking, to help you understand both
Throughout the semester there were various aspects of communication that I felt applied to me. It was not, however, until the latter half of the semester that I experienced my greatest revelation regarding my abilities as a communicator. While studying the 12th chapter in the textbook, Interplay The Process of Interpersonal Communication, I learned
The Interpersonal communication skill of feedback guide to specific benefits in within different social frameworks such as a workplace. Beebe, Beebe & & Redmond, (2014) explain the term Interpersonal communication as a singular and (dynamic) form of commmunication that appears in the daily life of every social being; underlining its importance in the construction and management of human relationships. In contrast to other forms of human communication, Interpersonal communication(it) involves a direct interaction between idividuals seen as unique, and in which the information shared lead to confine interpersonal relationships; promoting a sincere dialogue, and an authentic connection Beebe, Beebe & & Redmond, (2014). As part of realizing its
Communication is one of the main things humans do in their day to day activities. Scholars define communication as an act of exchanging information between one another and understanding the meaning of it (Semenescu, 2016). The four mains types of communication are written, verbal, non-verbal and visual. Humans communicate to establish relationship, build foundation for planning, socializing in general and motivating each other. Communication can vary in different settings. For example in personal context, communication style used is more relaxed, which means that informal language is used. However, in a professional context, communication style used in more focused on workplace. Therefore, the language used is more formal so as to show respect
Interpersonal communication is a learned skill that can be improved with knowledge and practice. What makes these skills necessary is that they allow you to express your thoughts, feelings, and any information quickly and orderly. These skills can help you understand someone, and can even help you make an
Use in Business: A good manager pays attention to dialogue with and between workers, peers, and seniors in the workplace. When conversing with one’s coworkers, superiors, and underlings, it is important to engage in active listening, which encourages the listener to give his/her undivided attention, empathise with the speaker, and even restate the information in the form of an accurate paraphrase to emphasise that proper attention was paid. (Carpenter M. et. al., 2009)