Suggested Deadline: December 22nd
About: In this module, you will be learning about effective communication and networking. Both topics are important for succeeding in a professional setting. Mastering effective communication skills will enable you to convey ideas, build strong relationships with colleagues, and navigate diverse workplace interactions. Additionally, understanding the principles of networking is crucial for expanding your professional connections, opening up opportunities, and advancing your career. As you delve into these topics, you'll gain valuable insights that will contribute to your overall success in the professional world.
Part 1: Review this Presentation (open PDF below)
Here is the link to the slideshow in case the PDF does not work: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1jgoZlUWamSXT2u4Z-ispo5TlmBsKu95QYPRv_x_siF4/edit?usp=sharing (open using non-DOE email)
Part 2: Reflect
To get credit for completing this module, please reflect in a minimum of 300 words and make sure to write your name at the top of your post. You do not need to reply to others, but please make sure you meet the word requirement. Check your writing for grammar & mechanical errors.
A. What were your key takeaways from this presentation? What did you learn? B. How will you effectively communicate with your colleagues and supervisor at work? C. What are the benefits of networking with others throughout this internship experience? What are some questions you might ask someone to learn about their career experiences? D. Emails are very important and a professional way to communicate with others. What needs to be included in an email? What shouldn’t you include in it? Before posting, make sure you:
Review your grammar Review your punctuation Review your word count Write your full name at the top