When Preparing for a Business Phone Call, You Should Do

question 2

Multiple Choice

When preparing for a business phone call, you should do many of the same things you do for

• A) an email.
• B) a meeting.
• C) texting.
• D) a webinar.
• E) social media.

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Definitions:

Brusque

Describing a manner of speaking or writing that is abrupt and curt, often perceived as blunt or rude.

Polychronic Cultures

Societies that prioritize relationships over schedule adherence, often multitasking and valuing personal interactions.

Low-Context Cultures

Cultures in which people are more direct and explicit in their communication and do not rely heavily on the context, or non-verbal cues, to convey meaning.

High-Context Cultures

Cultures where communication relies heavily on the context, including non-verbal cues and the relationships between speakers, rather than just words.