Why Is It Important for a Speaker to Know About

question 24

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for a speaker to know about the composition and size of today’s post-World War II work force when preparing an informative presentation?

• A) Today's audiences are larger and therefore need larger auditoriums.
• B) Analyzing and adapting to today's audiences are far more of a challenge than before.
• C) Workers today are much older.
• D) Language has changed, and speakers must therefore use language that is appropriate.

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Definitions:

Person-Focused

Emphasizing the importance of individual traits, skills, and interests in various contexts, such as work or therapy.

Task-Focused

Concentrating on the completion of assignments or tasks rather than on broader outcomes or relationships.

Relationship-Focused

Emphasizes the importance of building and maintaining positive relationships in various contexts, including professional settings.

Managers

Individuals responsible for directing and overseeing the work of a group of people in an organization or department.