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Book Synopsis: Step right up to the exciting three-ring circus of Communication Styles ... No matter where we live of what we do, we deal with people using a wide variety of communication styles every day. At work, in the marketplace and at home, diversity in communication styles presents rich opportunities, yet too often people misunderstand each other. Communication Highwire is an important breakthrough for managers, team leaders, community leaders, educators, trainers and facilitators as they help individuals and teams overcome frustration, prevent mistakes and save time and money. World-class intercultural trainers and educators share their strategies and techniques-and, most importantly, their tools-to leverage diversity in the modern world. Twenty-six powerful activities are ready to go with little preparation. Developed for the first time in this book, the 5-Factor model (Context, Goals, Values, Self-Concept, Communication Style Repertoire) is presented in an easy-to-use Star Chart approach. A 4-Step process puts it all together: combining Factors and Descriptors to enhance communication. Dozens of examples-stories from international business to politics to community development to family life-make the concepts real and applicable. Communicating across a variety of styles requires the skills of a tightrope walker, but the rewards to the performers are immense.
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Step right up to the exciting three-ring circus of Communication Styles! No matter where we live or what we do, we deal with people using a wide variety of communication styles every day. At work, in the marketplace, and at home, diversity in communication styles presents rich opportunities. However, too often people misunderstand each other, leading to frustration and mistakes. That's where Communication Highwire comes in.
Communication Highwire is an essential breakthrough for managers, team leaders, community leaders, educators, trainers, and facilitators. It provides you with the strategies, techniques, and tools to leverage diversity in the modern world. Developed by world-class intercultural trainers and educators, this book equips you with twenty-six powerful activities that are ready to go with little preparation.
What sets Communication Highwire apart is the groundbreaking 5-Factor model. This model, presented in an easy-to-use Star Chart approach, encompasses Context, Goals, Values, Self-Concept, and Communication Style Repertoire. By combining these factors and descriptors using the 4-Step process, you can enhance your communication skills and bridge the gap between different styles effectively.
But this book isn't just about theory. It's filled with real-life examples from international business to politics, community development to family life. These stories make the concepts real and applicable, allowing you to put them into practice immediately. With Communication Highwire, you'll become a tightrope walker of communication, effortlessly navigating and connecting with individuals across a variety of styles.
Don't miss out on the immense rewards of effective communication. Get your copy of Communication Highwire today and unlock the power of diverse communication styles!
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