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Hi! My Name is Manjot Kaur. I am from Punjab, India but now i am living in Brampton. I have completed my senior secondary education in 2023 in Commerce stream. I have learned great business skills in my senior secondary and after that i choose to study in Canada and i take Diploma course in Business. My goal from this course is to develop more business skills as i want to become a businesswomen in future and wants to open my own Restaurant. My main goals is to gain success in Life.

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The way that employees communicate with one another at work is shaped by the company's principles and procedures. Transparency is emphasized, as candid discussions foster trust and minimize miscommunications. To keep everyone involved, communication occurs both top-down—from leaders to employees—and bottom-up—from employees to leaders. To retain productivity and establish rapport, this calls for both official and informal interactions. Digital technologies are essential for maintaining connectivity in today's remote or hybrid work contexts. Feedback from both the top and bottom up promotes teamwork and helps the business expand by tearing down departmental boundaries. Being inclusive promotes cooperation. Respect for individuals from all backgrounds is guaranteed via inclusive communication, and attentive and empathetic listening are encouraged. In addition to placing a high value on resolving conflicts and investing in staff skill development, strong communication cultures also foster a more productive and collaborative workplace.

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Here is a general timeline for opening a restaurant. This can vary depending on location, scale, and type of restaurant, but it outlines the key steps involved in opening a typical restaurant:

1. Determination (6-12 months before the opening of the restaurant).

Concept & Business Plan: To start your search for funding, you need to define the type of your restaurant, your clients, and your business strategy.

Market Research & Budgeting: Competitor analysis, define your needs, and finding the resources.

2. Location and Licensing (3-6 months prior to opening up the premises)

Select Location: Location should be chosen depending on the number of people passing by and according to their age.

Licenses & Permits: Scatter gather all necessary business permits, health permits and liquor license if will be selling alcoholic products.

3. Interviewing & Menu Planning (Two to three months prior to the operational date).

Hire Key Staff: Hire cooks, restaurant managers, and restaurant servers. Teach them all aspects of operations, especially about customers.

Finalize Menu: Create and work through your menu, always with an eye on what your concept is.

4. Marketing & Branding should come after the preparations with taking 2-3 months before the opening.

Build Your Brand: Choose a logo, create a website and be active in social networks.

Pre-launch Marketing: Using teasers and engaging with influencers and holding public events to excite people for your products.

5. Soft Opening & Final Touch-Up (One – Two months before the grand opening)

Set Up Space: Everything with restaurant décor and layout, all kitchen appliances and equipment, last minute adjustments.

Test Operations: Minimize the first few months to as many ‘soft’ openings as necessary to get the service and the menu right, receive feedback and then make changes accordingly.

6. Grand Opening (Opening Day)

Launch Event: Promotions and a massive launch The grand opening should be Coordinated of the new shop should be preceded by promotions and coverage by local media outlets.

Engage Customers: Develop an appealing system so that customers will return to your business.

7. Growth (1-3 months after opening)

Monitor & Improve: Examine the data gathered from customers, modify some processes, and analyze organizational profit/loss.

Loyalty & Retention: An ongoing approach of comprehensively promoting the company to the customer base, customer reviews, and customer loyalty plans.

Based on these particular steps you will be able to open a restaurant and further maintain it successfully.

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Overview It is necessary to communicate effectively in both personal and professional contexts. Although speaking is frequently emphasized, writing and listening are equally important aspects that influence how well and clearly our interactions are understood.

A) LISTENING

Types of listening :

1) Building Relationships: Good listening builds confidence and connection. People tend to interact more freely when they feel heard.
2) Having a deeper understanding of problems and viewpoints through active listening might help us come up with better solutions.
3) Encouraging Participation: In groups, attentive listeners foster an atmosphere where each person feels appreciated and encouraged to voice their opinions.

B) WRTING

Types of writing :

Writing is an effective communication tool that enhances listening. It facilitates clear thought expression and acts as a communication record.

1) Clarity and Precision: Writing enables careful word selection, leading to communications that are precise and easy to understand.

2) Documentation: Written communication offers a point of reference that helps keep people informed and avoid misunderstandings.

3) Organization of Ideas: Writing promotes rational thought organization, which improves overall coherence.

In summary: Writing and listening are complementary skills that are essential in the communication field. We can improve our interactions, create closer bonds with others, and communicate more successfully in numerous areas of life by developing these skills.

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A) Verbal  Communication :

The sharing of information, concepts, and feelings through spoken or written language is known as verbal communication. For communication, words, syntax, grammar, and vocabulary are necessary. Verbal communication can be direct or indirect, formal and informal, it may be diverse in tone and pitch which determines how the message is interpreted.

Characteristics of Verbal Communication

1. Involves spoken or written words.

2. Provides precise and detailed information.

3. Allows for immediate and direct feedback.

4. Influenced by language and dialect.

5. Communication speed can be faster for conveying information.

B) Non-Verbal Communication :

Any kinds of communication that don't use words are considered non-verbal communication. It consists of body language, tone of voice, eye contact, facial expressions, and hand gestures. Emotions can be communicated more effectively indirectly than spoken.

Characteristics of Non-verbal Communication

1. Involves gestures, body language, facial expressions, and visual cues.

2. Provides emotional depth and context to messages.

3. Feedback is often subtle, indirect, or delayed.

4. Can have cultural universality in some expressions.

5. Crucial in conveying emotions and attitudes, especially in emotional situations.

Similarities

Purpose: Both verbal and non-verbal communication are aimed to convey emotions, information and intentions among different individuals.

Contextual: The relationships between the communicators, societal conventions, and culture all have an impact on both types of communication. Subjectivity: They are interpretable, and the meaning that is sent depends on how the recipient perceives and interprets them.

Feedback: Both spoken and non spoken communication will elicit answers and comments from the other person, enabling interaction.

Expressiveness: Strong means of conveying emotions, sentiments, and attitudes are present in both verbal and nonverbal communication, and they greatly enhance the message.

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The following is a summary of powerful interpersonal techniques and abilities that can improve relationships and communication:

1) Paying Attention
Engage Fully: Pay close attention to the speaker without side-talk.
To Make Your Understanding Clearer, Clarify What You Heard or Ask Questions.

2) Empathy Establish an Emotional Connection: Acknowledge and respect others' emotions.
React with Compassion: Express understanding by using language that is

encouraging.

3. Skillful Interaction
Be Direct and Simple: Express your ideas in a straightforward and concise manner.
Employ Appropriate Words: Adjust your language to the level of your audience.

4. Nonverbal Communication
Body Language Awareness: Make motions, keep eye contact, and pay attention to nonverbal indications from other people.
Tone and loudness: Pay attention to how your message is affected by the tone and loudness you use.

5. Flexibility
Adaptable Strategy: Adjust your communication style dependent on the context and audience.
Openness to Change: Be willing to adapt your methods as necessary.

6. Knowledge of Culture
Acknowledge Diversity: Gain an understanding of and respect for the various cultural traditions and backgrounds.
Adapt Communication: Adjust your approach to accommodate cultural sensitivity and conventions.

7. Capabilities for Feedback
Positive Critique: Give critique that is behavior-focused instead of personality-focused, detailed, and practical.
Promote Feedback: Establish a space where people are at ease discussing their opinions regarding your communication.

Conclusion :

Stronger connections and more successful communication can result from mastering these interpersonal techniques in both personal and professional contexts. Consistent practice coupled with introspection can promote ongoing development in these areas.

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A crucial communication skill that may be used in a variety of settings, including job interviews, journalism, and even research, is interviewing.

Interview Types

Informational interviews: Learning from an experienced person about a field or job.

Interviews for jobs: Determining a candidate's suitability for a role.

Media Interviews: Speaking with reporters for newspapers, radio programs, or documentaries.

Research Interviews: Gathering qualitative information for investigations.

Research in advance: Be familiar with your topic or candidate.

Recognize their accomplishments, background, and situation.

Question Development: Craft open-ended inquiries that demand in-depth answers.

Goals: Clearly state your desired outcome for the interview.

Interviewing People

Setting: To help the interviewee feel more at ease, pick a cozy setting.

Active Listening: Communicate interest with your body and Follow-Up Questions Flexibility: Be open to changing your questions based on how the conversation flows.

After the Interview Follow-Up:

Send a thank-you message to express your gratitude and keep the connection alive. Review: Go through your notes or recordings to identify important insights or themes. Skills to Develop Communication Skills: Use both spoken and body language effectively.

Empathy: Understanding the interviewee's perspective can lead to richer responses.

Empathy: Understanding the interviewee's perspective can lead to richer responses.

Time Management: Stay focused on the topic while allowing for detailed answers. This approach helps make your interviews more effective and engaging.

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Name- Manjot Kaur

358 Assiniboine Trail,

Brampton, ON

Gmail id- Manjotkaur1234@gmail.com

(437)234-1345

Rajdeep Sharma

View Restaurant

Business city, ON

Dear Rajdeep Sharma

Applying to [View Restaurant] excites me. I am excited to contribute my strong work ethic, commitment to customer service, and excitement for teamwork to your organization, even though I may not have direct experience in the food industry.

I have a lot of knowledge about the business from my previous project in business during my school years, which is why I chose the commerce stream in senior secondary. I have also gained useful skills that I think I can use to the restaurant industry. For instance At school time, in 12 class I have a project in which I took participate and we have cook the different types of dishes which are judged by our special chef guest at that time and I was the team lead and learn a lot about the business skills, communication skills and patience along with this we won first prize.   I work best in hectic environments and relish the challenge of multitasking while remaining positive.

I’m impressed by view Restaurant’s renowned ambiance and commitment to quality. Its focus on sourcing fresh, local ingredients aligns with my values of sustainability and supporting the community. Seeing a restaurant prioritize both environment responsibility and customer experience is inspiring. I’m excited to help the company continue to succeed and would be honoured to join a team that is committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences while having a beneficial influence on the community.

I pick things up quickly, and I'd be more than happy to participate in any training required to make sure I live up to the high standards your team has set. With my passion for food and service, together with my openness to learning and growing, I am sure that I could contribute significantly to your team

I'm excited about the prospect of talking more about this opportunity. I may be contacted at (437-345-6789) or (Manjotkaur1234@gmail.com), and I am available for an interview whenever it is convenient for you. I appreciate you taking a look at my application. The idea of collaborating with the accomplished staff at (View Restaurant) and supporting your goal of offering outstanding dining experiences excites me.

Warm regards

Manjot kaur

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Manjot kaur

Address

23 Wildsky road

City : Brampton

Postal code: L6Y5P6

Phone no : 4379254566

Gmail id : manjotkaur020@gmail.com

Objective

I highly motivated and ambitious individual eagerly seeking an opportunity, where one can learn to deal with day by day situations and challenges in the work environment and contribute through interpersonal skills and experience.

Skills

. Excellent communication skills

. Quick Learn and Team player

. Good with Microsoft tools word and excel . Multitasking and Interpersonal skills

. Time Management

. Self Confidence

Experience

3 months experience as a Server and Bartender in a view Restaurant .

(January 2024 to march 2024)

Education

Primary School education, pseb board with 100 %

Senior Secondary Education, punjab board with 88.2 % Pursing basic computer course with A+ grade .

Now doing ( Business Diploma course) in Fleming College Toronto

Language competitions

. English . Hindi

. Punjabi

Availability

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday ( any time day or night shifts) preferred.

Tuesday and Friday ( Evening or night shift

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Effective meetings are essential for productive communication within teams and organizations. To ensure meetings achieve their goals and are time-efficient, it's important to follow key principles.

1. A well-defined goal and schedule
Each meeting should have a clear goal, such delivering updates, brainstorming, or making decisions. When meetings lack a defined goal, they may veer off course. Participants can better prepare, maintain concentration, and manage their time when a well-structured agenda is presented beforehand. The agenda should outline the subjects of discussion, allot time for them, and designate the leaders of each session.

2. Appropriate Participants
Only invite those who are crucial to the goal of the gathering. Too many participants might cause needless diversions, while too few could exclude important viewpoints or specialized knowledge. ensuring that a varied mix of people from various teams or roles may enhance conversations and improve decision-making.

3. Time Management
By beginning and concluding the meeting on time, you can show participants that you value their time. To keep from straying from the agenda, stick to it. To keep focus and efficiency, acknowledge any new issues briefly but recommend resolving them outside of the meeting.

4. Involvement
Urge everyone to participate. Techniques like brainstorming meetings and round-robin conversations can be used to accomplish this. Meetings become more cooperative and effective when an atmosphere is created where everyone feels free to express their opinions.

alks should be brief and straightforward. Steer clear of extraneous details and jargon that could confuse others. Throughout the meeting, periodically restate important ideas to make sure everyone is on the same page. This guarantees that everyone is in agreement and helps avoid misunderstandings.

6. Action Items and Responsibility
Clearly state the next steps at the conclusion of the meeting. Establish timelines, assign roles, and provide precise action items. This keeps everyone clear about what has to be done and guarantees that decisions are followed through on.

7. Utilization of Technology
Use digital technologies like as project management platforms, shared documents, and video conferencing to promote cooperation in virtual or hybrid meetings. Controlling distractions, like turning off microphones while not speaking, can help you stay focused and productive.

8. Follow-up
Provide each participant with a summary of the main conclusions, choices, and next steps from the meeting. This guarantees that assignments are finished on time and strengthens accountability.

By concentrating on these components, you may cultivate a culture of fruitful communication that improves team and organizational performance and increases the effectiveness of meetings.

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Effective Leadership and Teamwork: Strategies for success in  the Workplace

Student Name: Manjot Kaur

Student id: 10342713

Communications 11(COMM202)

Instructor’s Name: Veronika Nullka

Introduction
In order to achieve organizational success in the fast-paced, globally interconnected world of today, good management as well as collaboration are critical. Innovation, problem-solving, and accomplishing objectives are all fueled by teams. This essay examines essential strategies for developing capable teams and great leadership.

Management's Role in Team Success
Successful management is crucial for the success of a team. In addition to giving direction, a great leader motivates, motivates, and supports their team members. Building trust and commitment within their teams is more likely for leaders that exhibit empathy, flexibility, and clear communication (Smith, 2021). According to research, leaders that appreciate team members' opinions and include them in decision-making tend to increase engagement, which improves performance as a whole (Jones & Taylor, 2020).

Building a Strong Team Dynamic

Reciprocal respect, trust, and shared objectives are the basis of any successful team. Team participants are better able to understand their contributions when duties and deadlines are clearly defined, which promotes efficiency and teamwork. Leaders need to create a psychologically safe space where team members may share ideas and make errors without worrying about being judged. Teams with strong interpersonal ties are more creative and resilient under duress, according to Williams and Brown (2022).

Working Together and Solving Problems Effectively
The foundation of successful teamwork is collaboration. Teams that have open lines of communication and settle disputes amicably typically perform better. By encouraging active listening and maintaining an open door policy for input, leaders may promote collaboration. Involving team members in decision-making improves the quality of solutions and fortifies the team's sense of ownership and dedication to outcomes, claims Kwan (2023).

Top Techniques for Managing Groups
Effective leaders promote accountability, establish clear objectives, and give frequent feedback. These procedures support teams in remaining motivated and in line with their goals. Leaders who provide constructive criticism and acknowledge team accomplishments are more likely to keep morale and output high. According to Lee (2021), groups led by people who value praise and criticism are more driven and cohesive.

In conclusion
To sum up, successful teams are fueled by a combination of strong leadership and productive teamwork. A collaborative atmosphere where creativity and productivity flourish is produced by leaders that empower team members, communicate effectively, and cultivate trust. Leaders may lead their teams to achieve exceptional outcomes by putting these concepts into practice.

References

Taylor, B.  and Jones, A.  (2020). The craft of team leadership: Effective tactics. Leadership Press.

L. Kwan (2023). Collaborating  effectively at work: Creating successful teams. Organizational Behavior Journal, 42(1), 34–49. Job.2435  https://doi.org/10.1002/job

Lee, D. (2021). Leading for excellence: Top team leadership techniques. Publishers: Team Dynamics.

J. Smith (2021). 21st-century team motivation  and leadership. Journal of Business, 35(2), 100–112.

Brown, F.  and Williams, H. (2022). dynamics of teams in high-achieving companies. Applied Psychology  Journal, 58(3), 150-165. The article https://doi.org/10.1037/apl0000747

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Looking back over the last few weeks 1 was able to advance in terms of knowledge of as well as application of communication skills. As elementary as this may seem: From integrating into workplace communication and learning about verbal and nonverbal communication each week this class has given me useful information that I could apply to myself as an occupational therapist as well as the sh individual. Taking a look at these aspect I was made to realize that I do have listening ability and that I am able to do written communication, but as for interpersonal mode and conducting of interviews, out need to work.

Out of everything that I was taught during my working experience flexibility in communication was probably one of the largest considerations that I had to take as a learning point. Whether it was writing a cover letter or practicing interviews or creating original professional resume, I was able to grasp to work with certain cues ano characteristics of both the texi and the audience. As for this adaptability I would like to improve with time as I progress in my career and therefore I should make sure that I work on it.

Creating e-portfolios has been as learning experience as well. This way I was able to capture a assessable form of my skills more importantly the progression of skills and projects with relative ease. Besides and perhaps most beneficially, this process was actually a very beneficial process for further employment and contacts.

Building on the E-Portfolio

Moving forward, I aim to expand my e-portfolio by including:

Work Samples: The projects,reports or presentations which can depict my areas of experience include the following;

Professional Development:

Any course, seminar or training that show that I am willing to progress within this line.

Updated Reflections: For daily, weekly or monthly post entries as realistic and attainable goals include Hominated post topics that encompass daily experiences, new skill attained and new knowledge gained.

Hence, my e-portfolio will be an open space in which I present my professional experience 1 will ensure it is constantly updating at set time intervals with new information and career objectives this the profile should attain.This tool has its advantage of proving competency as well as showcasing my narrative-values, achievements, and goals that make a man. will add new informationand career goals the profile ought 40 achieve. This tool is beneficial not only to attest my competence but also to present my narrative-values, accomplishments and aspirations that make a man.