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Is communication competency situational?

by Chris Fenning | 14 Jan 2022 | Communication competence, Fundamental communication skills

Do you communicate the same way in a work meeting as you do at a party? Probably not. We change how we communicate depending on where we are, who we are with, and what the situation requires. Despite this, one of the questions people type into Google is ‘Is...

Can communication competence be learned?

by Chris Fenning | 13 Jan 2022 | Communication competence, Fundamental communication skills

No matter what level your communication competence is, there’s always room for improvement. Which begs the question, can communication competence be learned? If you aren’t sure, check out what communication competence is and how to measure communication competence....

How to measure communication competence

by Chris Fenning | 12 Jan 2022 | Communication competence, Fundamental communication skills

Many job descriptions include ‘good communication competence’ as a required skill (or some variation of communication skills, etc). It sounds reasonable to want candidates to have the ability to communicate. The thing is, if it is a requirement, we should know how to...

What is communication competence?

by Chris Fenning | 11 Jan 2022 | Communication competence, Fundamental communication skills

If you look at a job description you will see a list of required competencies. These competencies are skills and abilities that the employer wants the candidates to have. Not surprisingly, a common item on the list is communication skills, or communication competence....

The 11 most common communication competency questions

by Chris Fenning | 10 Jan 2022 | Communication competence, Fundamental communication skills

If you are wondering what communication competence is, how it’s measured, or what benefits it brings, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I answer 11 of the most commonly Googled questions about communication competence. What is communication...
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