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How Technology Has Changed Workplace Communication

Learn how technology has affected the way we communicate
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Mark Martinez  5 Lessons ·  14m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

You use technology every day at work to help you accomplish your goals, be a better team member to your coworkers, and follow your passion at work. Businesses can communicate instantly with their employees, the public, and customers across the globe with the help of ever-evolving technologies. Knowing how and when to use technologies makes you an invaluable part of any organization.

In these lessons on How Technology Has Changed Workplace Communication, you’ll see how modern technology has completely transformed how we communicate in the workplace. You’ll come to appreciate the incredible speed, efficiency, and global reach that these technologies provide individuals and organizations. You’ll learn how technology has made workplace communication significantly faster and more reliable. You’ll also see how it can facilitate communication with a significantly wider audience through search engine optimization and translation services.

What You'll Learn

  • Understand how technology has made workplace communication faster and more reliable
  • Discover what internal communications software can do for you
  • Learn how technology has increased workplace productivity and lowered costs
  • Explore how to communicate with a wider audience through search engine optimization and translation services
  • Appreciate the speed, efficiency, and global reach that modern technologies provide individuals and organizations

Key Takeaways

  • Modern technology has transformed how people communicate in the workplace, giving individuals and organizations greater speed, efficiency, and global reach.
  • Technology has made workplace communication significantly faster and more reliable.
  • Search engine optimization and translation services let businesses reach a significantly wider audience.
  • Internal communications software supports better collaboration and team communication.
  • Knowing how and when to use technologies makes you an invaluable part of any organization.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this course cover?

It covers how modern technology has changed workplace communication, including faster and more reliable communication, communicating to a wider audience, and achieving higher productivity and lower costs.

Who is this course for?

It is for anyone who uses technology at work to accomplish goals, collaborate with coworkers, and become a more valuable member of their organization.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will understand how technology makes communication faster and more reliable, learn what internal communications software can do for you, and learn how technology has increased workplace productivity.

How is the course structured?

The course includes the lessons Introduction, Faster and More Reliable Communication, Communicating to a Wider Audience, Higher Productivity and Lower Costs, and a Test Your Knowledge assessment.

How does technology help reach a wider audience?

It can facilitate communication with a significantly wider audience through search engine optimization and translation services.

Professional Certifications and Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Project Management Institute (PMI®)

Professional Development Units (PDUs): 0.25

Certification Program Categories:
Ways of WorkingPower SkillsBusiness Acumen

KnowledgeCity has been reviewed and approved by the PMI® Authorized Training Partner Program. Users can maintain your PMI credentials by earning PDUs from KnowledgeCity qualified courses in Project Management, Business Management, Leadership and many others.

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM®)

Professional Development Credits (PDCs): 0.25

Certification Program Categories:
Leadership & NavigationBusiness AcumenConsultationGlobal MindsetEthical PracticeRelationship ManagementAnalytical AptitudeCommunicationDiversity, Equity & Inclusion

KnowledgeCity is approved by SHRM as a Recertification General Provider to offer SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP professional development credits (PDCs). By taking the courses approved by SHRM, KnowledgeCity can award SHRM Professional Development Credits (PDCs) for HR knowledge and competency programs related to the SHRM Body of Applied Skills and Knowledge™ (the SHRM BASK™).