Effective Communication and You.

By: Joseph Quijada

You can have brilliant ideas, but if you can’t get them across, your ideas won’t go anywhere.”

-Lee Iacocca

What Will I Learn?You will:• Develop skills to effectively communicate.• Learn to effectively use technology as a tool for

processing and presenting information.• Learn to effectively write direct, persuasive, and

negative letters and memos.• Learn and practice interpersonal and

organizational communication skills.• Collaborate to research, write, and present

business reports.• Learn to enhance the communication process by

using email, word processing, spreadsheets, online research and presentation software.

What Does BA205 Have To Do With Me?

• Do you find yourself struggling to find the right way to communicate your ideas?

• Do you find yourself having to explain what you really meant?

• Do you desire career advancement?• Do you desire increased performance,

organizational, and communication success?

“surveys of employers show that communication skills are critical to effective job placement, performance, career advancement, and organizational success.”

– Essentials of business communication

BA205 is Offered at Mount Hood Community College.

Enroll for:• Winter Term: November 29th, 2010• Spring Term: February 28th, 2011

Contact MHCC To Register For BA 205

Browse their website:• www.mhcc.eduStop by MHCC:• MHCC is located at 2600 SE Stark St.

Gresham, OR 97030Registration department:• 503-491-7393

“the art of communication is the language of leadership” – James Humes

“The problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.” – Geroge Bernard Shaw

“The difference between the right word and almost the right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug.” – Mark Twain