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BCOM 250: WINTER 2021 ASSIGNMENTS

ASSIGNMENT 1 INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATION OBJECTIVES ● Select and organize information to showcase a key theme ● Engage the audience and present yourself in a confident manner ● Assess your own and others’ business communication Due: Class 3 Points: 20 points

REQUIREMENTS According to Forbes, your personal brand is the unique combination of skills and experiences that make you who you are. In this presentation, you will explain a skill of yours to the class to help us get to know you better. You can think of this presentation as the type of explanation you might give in talking about yourself to a company interested in you as a candidate or to an organization or university club considering you for a leadership position. In explaining your skill, you should include information about the following: ● ● ● ● ●

How this skill represents you How you learned it Why it is one of your strengths Why you enjoy it Where/how you use this skill

Your explanation should be between 2 minutes and 2 minutes 15 seconds. You should not use visuals for this presentation. Note: You will evaluate your peers’ presentations online using Explorance during class. All presentations will be recorded so that you can learn from watching yourself on video. Reminder: Communication Consultants are available to provide feedback on your written assignments, presentation organization and visuals, and to practice your presentation delivery. To sign up for a 30-minute appointment, follow this link: http://www.bus.umich.edu/iMpact/CounselingCalendar/WritingProgram/.

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BCOM 250: WINTER 2021 ASSIGNMENTS

EVALUATION Your presentation will be evaluated on: Content: ● Clarity of points ● Specificity of support ● Development of explanation Organization: ● Engaging introduction that outlines your theme ● Logical flow ● Compelling and definitive closing Delivery: ● Verbal characteristics (diction, engaging, minimal fillers) ● Nonverbal characteristics ● Situation management (use of time)

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