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Think about the cultural diversity you see in your colleagues at school, in your neighborhood, in your workplace, and also, possibly, within your family. Consider all the aspects that make up culture, including race, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, varying abilities, and so on.

Think about the cultural diversity you see in your colleagues at school, in your neighborhood, in your workplace, and also, possibly, within your family. Consider all the aspects that make up culture, including race, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, varying abilities, and so on . Do you find yourself communicating differently with people from different groups and cultures? In my endeavors and dispositions, I do find myself talking differently with people from the various groups and cultures. This happens especially in my neighborhood and my workplace. Most people in my workplace are from different cultures, races, religions, sexual orientation, and political affiliations. Within my family, the communication is usually mutual and similar since we have almost the same cultures and other diversities. If yes, in what ways do you communicate differently? I talk with people who are diverse from me almost on a daily basis. I meet these individuals in school, at ...

Watching the show “Shark Tank” with the sound turned off

Blog Assignment Television show link : http://youtube.com/watch?v=1RZLBMz8inw Watching the show “Shark Tank” with the sound turned off What do you think the characters' relationships are based on the ways in which they are communicating? In this show, there are six characters, five of them are seated while one of them is standing and he might be making a presentation. These characters seem to have a captivating communication. The five characters seated seem to have a comprehensive understanding between one another during the presentation. They are conversing with each other in a happy and jovial tone. However, the relationship between the five seated characters and the other character standing seems like a tensed rapport. The standing character seems to be explaining some concept to the seated people as to influence them about whatever topic. At some point, it appears to be an altercation amongst them, and one may think their relationship is ridiculous and strange. What ...

Communication Behaviors after Barack Hussein Obama II

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Think of someone (e.g., family member, celebrity, politician, friend, or professor) who demonstrates competent communication within a particular context. What behaviors does this person exhibit that make him or her capable? Would you want to model some of your own communication behaviors after this person? Why or why not? Barack Hussein Obama II As instructed, I am supposed to think of someone who demonstrates competent communication within a particular context. I think of Barrack Hussein Obama, an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. In his life as an active politician, he was a competent communicator within the political context among other settings. Barrack Obama portrays some commendable and progressive behaviors that have made him an effective communicator. Also, it is sound to understand that him being a political leader, he occasionally communicated with his people entitled to vote and fellow political ...