Explain appropriate methods of communicating with employees.

Explanation should include

  • various methods of communicating with employees (e.g., meetings, emails, postings, bulletin boards, surveys, counseling)
  • how to select the most effective method
  • the importance of using effective methods to communicate. 

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How do methods of communication vary based on different styles of leadership?
  • How does keeping everyone in an organization informed affect productivity?
  • What does it mean to communicate horizontally? Vertically? How are they different?
  • What types of messages can be delivered in each of the various methods?
  • When is it important to share information in a meeting? One-on-one?