My Writing And Oral Communication - 1551 Words

Communication is Key I have been told and even noticed throughout the years of struggling with using the appropriate words to get my point across. At a young age we are taught the importance of oral, written and reading communication and yet I lack the interest of understanding the true concept. I have a problem with comprehending what I have read which ultimately has an impact on my writing and oral communication. I noticed this was a problem when I can literally get frustrated at the listener for not understanding what I’m explaining to them. So throughout the years I looked at this issue as too much work to change me now. Until now. Recently I have decided to try to open up my own business with my sister in law. In doing this I will†¦show more content†¦First thing I will have to do is understand my audience (the investors). I will start out with a few people that would be interested and have additional money that may be able to invest or help. Plan B will to present the presentation or in other words business plan to the bank. My audience will expect a professional and detail outline of every move in creating the business, future goals, expectations and even an exit strategy. A calm and confident persona will have to leave an impression on my audience. â€Å"Having a good idea isn’t enough. You have to present those ideas in a way your listeners will understand and appreciate† (Adler, Elmhorst, Lucas, 2013). This is where I will need to focus on how to use my words and have my presentation in chronological order so that the listener can understand. I will need to practice my presentation with others and thoroughly ask them questions to ensure they understand my goal and outcome of this new business. â€Å"Getting outside perspective is the mark of a learning entrepreneur--someone who considers other possibilities and wants more information rather than less. You still need to be decisive and not freeze in the face of information overload, but if you can get someone to check your thinking on something without it being a big production, there can be a lot of benefit--even if it just reconfirms your thinking, giving you confidence to move forward or simply sharpens up the details a little bit.† (O