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Chapter Review
1-7d Activities
(Objs. 1 - Explain how communication skills fuel career success, and understand why
writing skills are vital in a digital, mobile, and social-media-driven workplace., 2 - Identify the
skills for success in the hyperconnected 21st-century workplace and competitive job market.
and 3 - Describe significant trends and technologies in today’s dynamic work environment.)
This course can help you dramatically improve your business communication skills. How
much do you need to improve? This assessment exercise enables you to evaluate your
skills with specific standards in four critical communication skill areas: writing, reading,
speaking, and listening. How well you communicate will be an important factor in your future
career—particularly if you are promoted into management, as many college and university
graduates are.
Your Task For each of the following skills, select a number from 1 (indicating low ability) to 5
(indicating high ability) that best reflects your perception of yourself. Be honest in rating
yourself. Think about how others would rate you. When you finish, see a rating of your skills.
Complete this assessment online to see your results automatically!
High
Writing Skills Low
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Reading Skills
Speaking Skills
Listening Skills
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14–17 Your score suggests that you have much room for
improvement.
Where are you strongest and weakest? Are you satisfied with your present skills? The
first step to improvement is recognition of a need. The second step is making a commitment
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