SPCH 277N Week 4 Assignment 1 Template Team Outline Exercise

Week4Assignment1:TeamOutlineExercise SubmitAssignment • Due Mar28by11:59pm • Points 75 • Submittingafileupload RequiredResources Read/reviewthefollowingresourcesforthisactivity: • Textbook:Chapter8,11 • Lesson • Link(Worddoc):Week4Assignment1Template (Use this template tocomplete theassignment.) Introduction It is time for us to turn our attention to outlines, organization, and topic choice. Thisweek has two separate assignments that will be submitted. Assignment 1 is the TeamOutlineExercise, whichinvolves groupworkandwhich willprepare youforAssignment2, an individual assignment that will start you on the road to completing your Week 7PowerPointpresentation. InstructionsPart1:Outline This week, you will have an opportunity to work in a team and to put into practice manyof the communication strategies about which we are learning. Your instructor hasalready assigned you to a group of team members. You need to solve a communicationbusinessproblemoutlinetogetherbytheendoftheweek.Note:Youmustengageearlyin the week so that you have time to work together as a group. Remember, what makesa group a team is a shared common goal, and this team will be no exception. In thiscase, your shared goal is to create and deliver an A+ solution to a communicationbusinessoutline. The following is a list of ideas that were brainstormed in a meeting with your companyemployees. The company needs to include all these ideas in an all-companypresentation,butthelistisverydisorganizedrightnow.Whatwouldbethebestwaytosortthese ideasintosome sequenceof mainpoints withsubpoints? Withyourassignedteam,unscramblethefollowingstatementstocreatealogicaloutline for an upcoming business presentation. Use standard outline format asdescribedinyourtextbook. 1. 1. 1. Ensurethatthelanguageisusedcorrectly. 2. Speakercredibilityinfluenceshowlistenersfeelaboutthespeaker. 3. Characteristhequalityofbeinghonest,trustworthy,andshowinggoodwill. 4. Deliverthespeechwithconfidence. 5. Credibilityisanextremelyimportantfactorindeterminingspeaker effectiveness. 6. Connecttheaudiencetothetopic. 7. Practiceyourdelivery. 8. Verballycitepersonalsubjectknowledge. 9. Presenterror-freewrittenmaterials. 10. Credibilityhasthreeprimarycharacteristics:thethreeCs. 11. Ensurethattypographicalerrorsareeliminated. 12. Charismaisthequalityofbeingassertive,confident,andenthusiastic. 13. Speakercredibilityinfluencesthelistener'sabilitytolearnortobelieve. 14. Demonstrateexpertise. 15. Verballyciteexpertsources. 16. Connectyourselftothetopic. 17. Planyourdelivery. 18. Ensurethatfacts arecorrect. 19. Competenceisthequalityofbeinganexpertandbeingintelligent. 20. Connectwiththeaudienceonapersonallevel. 21. Establishcommonground. 22. Credibilityisestablishedinfourways. Allteammembersmustcollaborateinthegroupdiscussionandsubmitthesameversion of the outline. Please put the names of your group members who participatedin this exercise on the title page under your name. Each member must submit the finalgroup projectfortheirgrade. Part2:Reflection As part of your individual submission, reflect on the group process. Was theremiscommunication?Werethereanylisteningbarriers?Howdidthegrouphandleit? WritingRequirements(APAformat) • Reflectionlength:2paragraphs • 1-inchmargins • Doublespaced • 12-pointTimesNewRomanfont • Titlepage(addgroupmembersnameswhoworkedontheproject) Grading ThisactivitywillbegradedbasedontheW4-1TeamOutlineGradingRubric. CourseOutcomes(CO): 2,3,5,8 DueDate:By11:59p.m.MTonSunday