Organizational Communication

Effective communication is fundamental to the economic health of any organization. As traditional, hierarchical structures are replaced with flatter, team-based structures, the average employee is involved in new interactions and requires more types of information and interactions in order to be productive. This course focuses on identifying communication pathways and improving interactions. Participants will develop practical strategies and tools for improving communication between the boxes on an organizational chart. After completing this course, participants will be able to: Describe the effect of communication on the bottom line; Understand the importance of communicating mission and vision; Identify relationships that need to be more productive; and develop strategies for improving communication between teams and departments.