Public Workshop: Business Communication Essentials

Not currently scheduled.

Overview

There is no substitute for effective communication in the workplace. This workshop is designed to refine business communication skills with emphasis on the target audience, a three-step writing process, and nonverbal communication. Whether you are a new or seasoned professional, this training will create opportunities to improve business communication in your workplace.

Learning Objectives

Define communication and explain the importance of effective business communication
Discover a proven written process to enhance communication
Demonstrate an understanding of proper email communication
Display an understanding of nonverbal communication and listening

Facilitator Bio

Dr. Rachel Dolechek

Dr. Rachel Dolechek is an Instructor of Business Communication at FHSU. She teaches courses in business communication, managerial communication, professional development, and corporate communication. Her research interests involve business pedagogy, employability, business communication, and issues in higher education. Dolechek has over ten years of teaching and advising experience across various roles in higher education. She is the 2018 recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Advisor Award, a finalist for the 2015 Navigator Award, and the recipient of the 2014 Virtual College Adjunct of the Year award for the Robbins College of Business and Entrepreneurship. She previously served on the Steering Committee for the Kansas Academic Advising Network and is a member of the Association for Business Communication, Management & Organizational Behavior Teaching Society, and Phi Kappa Phi.