Knowing Your Audience Nicole Mills BCOM/275 2/27/2012 Mark Trollinger Knowing Your Audience Understanding the needs of your audience is always important, but even more vital when dealing with disasters such as the Chilean copper mine collapse in 2010. In a scenario as dire as this, a company must address the families, friends, co-workers of the miners, and the community. Public relations officers must remain composed, polite, empathetic, and optimistic when providing information
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Demonstrative Communication James R Sharratta BCOM/275 February 17, 2013 Randi Barnes-Plante Demonstrative Communication When thinking of communication the first things that come to most people’s minds are the spoken word or the written word. Communication is defined by Cheesebro, O’Connor, Rios (2010) as “the process of sending and receiving messages.” What many of us do not realize consciously, there is also demonstrative communication sent and received during the communication process
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Knowing Your Audience Paper and Communication Release 03/19/2014 Danielle McGee BCOM/275 Introduction San Jose mine is a small copper operation owned by Minera San Esteban Primera located in northern Chile. In the past, Minera has been questioned by local organizations about safety records regarding fatal accidents and after a fatal accident in 2007 the mine was closed, but reopened a year later in 2008 for unknown reasons. On August 5th 2010, a mine structure collapse incident occurred
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Demonstrative Communication BCOM/275 Demonstrative Communication Every day we send and receive messages through communication, but how often do we think about non verbal messages we are sending with our body? According to the nonverbal group, research group for nonverbal communication 93% of all communication is nonverbal. The nonverbal group goes even further to break down that percentage into smaller groups; they have found that 38% communication is through vocal elements
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Are women capable of serving in combat roles in the military psychologically? Kevin Carpenter BCOM/275 July 16th, 2012 Sandra Payne ABSTRACT According to an article in the Huffington Post women handle combat stress as well as men (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/08/women-combat-stress_n_873381.html). It is the purpose of this paper to show that psychologically women do not handle combat stress as well as men. Through research I will show that women have a higher chance of suffering
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Demonstrative Communication – A Visual Persuasion Name BCOM 275 June 6, 2011 Instructor Abstract Demonstrative according to Oxford Dictionaries is a person that is unrestrained in showing feelings, especially those that are derived from affection (“Oxford Dictionaries,” 2011). Communication according to Oxford Dictionaries is “the imparting or exchange of information or news (“Oxford Dictionaries,” 2011). Taking both of these definitions into consideration when you combine the two words
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Running head: DEMONSTRATIVE COMMUNICATION Demonstrative Communication BCOM 275 Business Communications and Critical Thinking June 19, 1 DEMONSTRATIVE COMMUNICATION 2 Demonstrative Communication Communication is an essential part of our existence. People communicate through verbal or nonverbal form. The ability to communicate allow us to established a relationship as both sender and receiver shared a common understanding of information among family, peers, subordinates, associates
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Demonstrative Communication Paper Saksitt D Udtana University of Phoenix Business Communication and Critical Thinking BCOM/275 Mr. Ken Edick July 29, 2012 Demonstrative Communication Paper Envision a recently born child and new parent. The child is being held by the parent and crying for a cause which is, at present, unknown. The parent, in concerted effort to determine the child’s need begins to gently rock the child from left to right. This action alone does not avail any more information
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Marijuana Should Be Illegal Herlina Pryor BCOM/275 March 23, 2014 Instructor: Jamey Pippert Why Marijuana Should Remain Illegal Published: February 26, 1994 To the Editor: I read with concern "Legalizing Marijuana Would Allow Regulation of Its Potency" (letter, Feb. 13). According to the writer, marijuana with high levels of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC (the chemical that causes the psychoactive effects on the abuser), is not a new phenomenon, and this high potency should not be used
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Know the Audience BCOM/275 University of Phoenix Know the Audience This particular situation relates a heart wrenching news story about 33 miners in Chile whose lives were held within the balance of time (Weik, 2010). In explaining this story, one of the most important factors relates to the feelings and emotions within the information to be provided. The story will gear at considerations and assessing the target audience. The audience in this situation will be family, company employees
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