Communication Strategies

Write a paper that compares mediation and arbitration by explaining the function, role, and effectiveness of each in resolving conflicts.  Further compare the two conflict resolution methods by discussing the types of disputes that can be utilized by mediation and arbitration, and include examples. Finally, explain the drawbacks to using each conflict resolution method.   As part of this assignment, you must also visit the American Arbitration Association  (Links to an external site.)  website and explain what this organization does. Examine how the AAA could be used either in your current career, or in a career that you seek to pursue.   The paper must be three to five pages in length (excluding the title and reference pages) and formatted according to APA style. You must use at least two scholarly resources (at least one of which can be found in the Ashford University Library) other than the textbook to support your claims and sub claims. Cite your resources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center  (Links to an external site.)

Assignment 3.1 (persuasive Speech Outline) Topic A: Should Children Under the Age of 10 Own Cell Phones?  Deliver a speech on question of value. ASSIGNMENT OVERVIEW WILL BE ATTACHED IN FILES Outline format only (see template for outline formatting) Do not write an essay or include complete paragraphs Do not create a PowerPoint Include two credible sources (cite both in-text and in the resources) Refer to Strayer Writing Standards (SWS) or APA formatting to properly cite sources and avoid plagiarism Select one topic Topic A: How Technology Has Impacted Society| Discuss how technology has impacted society

In this Assignment, you will have an opportunity to view a set of slides. After viewing all of the choices of sets of slides, choose one of the sets that best represents your desired career field. Then, describe and analyze what you viewed according to the following directions. Each paragraph should be a minimum of 5–7 sentences. Choose a set of slides to view. Your Assignment should include: Part 1: View and Analysis (3–4 paragraphs) Describe and explain what you viewed. Answer the following questions in your response: Which set of slides did you choose to view? How does this set of slides relate to your own career? Were the individuals professional? What made the individuals professional (consider attire, non-verbal communication skills, presentation of self, and identify and describe specific things in the slides that made the individuals professional)? After reviewing the slides, list and explain specific areas that would be unprofessional on the slides as well as in your field when considering attire, non-verbal communication skills, and presentation of self. Include any additional thoughts focused on professionalism based on what you viewed on the slides. Part 2: Personal Reflection and Connection (4 paragraphs) Describe the appropriate attire for an individual in your profession. Provide specific examples of appropriate attire. Note: you may want to research this by talking to those in your profession or researching appropriate attire for your profession as this may differ from what you viewed in the presentation. In addition, review the Credibility Robbers information from the Unit 2 Learning Activities. Describe and analyze what makes someone a professional in your field. Use research to support your ideas for this paragraph. Explain the behavioral attributes you practice that identify you as a professional (review Units 1–3 for information). What aspects, such as attire, non-verbal communication skills, and presentation of self, do you possess that make you professional? How do these aspects relate specifically to your field? Assignment Format Your submission should: Have a brief introductory and concluding paragraph Be about 2 pages, double-spaced, in length using 12 pt. Times New Roman font Include a title page and reference page (note: these do not count towards the two-page content requirement). Be clearly written in Standard English. Be sure to proofread your assignment before posting to ensure you have proper grammar and writing mechanics. Be unified, original, and insightful Follow proper APA format for both in-text citations and sources on reference page.

1) Give a brief synopsis of the movie. 2) Utilize at least three theoretical concepts from your textbook that apply to the movie. Make sure you define each theoretical concept in the essay and use APA format if needed for paraphrased or quoted material.   Be sure to provide multiple, specific examples from the movie for each concept you discuss AND to provide an analysis linking your examples to the concepts. 4) After discussing/analyzing each concept, provide some commentary on how well each concept applies to our day-to-day lives. If you think the concept is valuable, tell me why. If you think it is worthless, explain that as well. 5) Make a brief assessment of the learning value of this experience. Did the movie accurately present interpersonal communication? What did you learn from watching the movie? What did you learn from analyzing the concepts from Floyd?

Create an outline for your speech and submit it as a classroom assignment. The outline can be created as a document or as a PowerPoint presentation. If you choose PowerPoint, submit the file as a classroom assignment and also incorporate the slides into the video presentation. Your presentation should include the following: An formal introduction A description of what makes an effective listener An explanation of why listening skills are important for effective presentations A description of common symptoms of poor listening skills A description of at least two methods for improving one’s listening skills A well developed conclusion   Create an 8- to 10- slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation, then record a 5- to 7-minute video within Bongo™ giving your presentation. Submit your presentation.

Assignment Content As you have experienced in this class, you may be called on to either provide feedback or incorporate feedback in a workplace project. Review the feedback you received from your peers during Weeks 3 & 4. Write a 175- to 350-word reflection that contains responses to the following questions: What role do peer review and critique play in effective presentations? What are some constructive presentation and speech critique methods? How do you plan to implement your classmates’ suggestions in future school or work presentations? How do you plan to incorporate the successful practices you have observed in your classmates’ presentations into your future presentations? What are some effective group presentation methods or skills? Submit your reflection.

Paper #2 : ; Foot-In-The-Door; Expectancy Violation Theory; or Interpersonal Deception Theory (pick one) You should: 1) Briefly review all the major sections of a research article (rationale, methods, results and discussion) on either: Foot-In-The-Door, Expectancy Violation Theory, Interpersonal Deception Theory(pick one). The research piece (Human experimental only) must be taken from a communication journal (or related field) and cited using APA style (in-text and reference page). Use a library database to find the article. Make sure the journal is available first (in full text). 2) Provide a mass media example of this “concept” in action. For example, if the study you pick deals with FITD and employer/employee relations, this section and the following should have nothing to do with employer/employee relations. Provide logical support for how this example is in line with the communication concept. Don’t use examples from the research piece. The example should be taken from popular culture (books, films, commercials, billboards, Internet). i.e. you must provide enough detail about the example to make it clear how the example fits the concept you pick. Make sure you address all the context levels clearly, richly and directly. (Cited in APA in-text and References) 3) Provide a specific “Personal” and “interpersonal” (happen to you, for real, with someone you are close with) example of this concept being used. Provide logical support for how this example is in line with the communication concept. Make sure you address all the context levels in that interaction clearly, richly and directly. Papers will be graded based on: Clarity of writing. Completeness. Quality of examples and support. Organization (Intro, thesis, body, clear transitions and conclusion). Logic in drawing conclusions. Writing quality. The paper must be double-spaced, typed, and may not exceed 3.5 pages, excluding title page and references (using a 12pt. font, times new roman, 1inch margins all around). Use APA style for the whole paper. **I will provide school database login info through chat**

Please identify an organization either real or fictitious, and analyze it in terms of organizational communication.  Scenario: Imagine that you are a manager of a real or fictitious small to medium-sized business where you have middle managers who report to you.  A business where the company has experienced rapid growth and is struggling to manage an expanded workforce.  A business where the company is facing closure due to a variety of uncontrollable factors. A business where the company has decided to reorganize in order to better address market forces. A business where there is increased competition and is losing business and or/employees.  With this framework in mind, in your paper analyze the scenario you have chosen and address all of the following: Explain the methods and types of organizational communication that you should use to communicate with your managers and employees for the scenario you have chosen. Provide a rationale for your communication choices based on theories of organizational communication.  Analyze the different roles that organizational communication will play in your chosen scenario.  Describe the relationship between your organizational culture and the communication choices you have made. Evaluate the forces that are barriers to or will hinder effective communication. Analyze how your communication choices will facilitate trust and team building within the organization. Analyze how your communication choices will facilitate trust with external stakeholders such as customers and media. At least 3 credible, outside sources. Please include a mix of both primary and secondary sources with at least one source from a scholarly peer-reviewed journal.  Needs to be 2500 words.  I’m personally not an amazing writer, its college level, but doesn’t have to be written like I’m an English Major..lol

Please view the above cartoon, and discuss the issue of gender and language that this cartoon illustrates.  Additionally, describe at least two examples from your own life that demonstrate some differences in language between the genders.

analyze the process used to identify your goals and objectives for my proposal on health foods for everyone.  APA formatting is required