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Sprott Learning Goal

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The learning goal ‘Communications Capabilities’ requires “students … to prepare and present well-organized and effective reports on business issues using appropriate supportive technologies” (cite sprott learning). Over the course of the month of January, I have experienced different events that have enhanced my learning in this area. These events fall under the first, third, and fourth learning objectives of Communications Capabilities.

The third objective requires students to “demonstrate professionalism when interacting with peers, faculty, and business professionals in formal and informal business settings” (cite sprott learning). I exhibited a professional demeanor in my informal group meetings with my Capsim group. As a group member, it is expected that one must act professionally with his or her peers, but as the CEO of my group I have learned to put even further stress on my professionalism. In my influential position, I am expected to lead my group with orders and by example and in order to gain the trust and support of my group members, it is paramount that I conduct myself in a manner that reflects the values of myself (as a student and a leader), our group, and particularly the values of Sprott. I demonstrated my professionalism when I introduced all of our Capsim group members to each other, as I was responsible …show more content…

My very first experience with writing a business report resulted when my Capsim group wrote our briefing note to our board of directors. In this briefing note, we were required to outline our strategies as a company in order to gain authorization from our board of directors to follow through with it into the simulation. This was a new learning experience as I had to communicate with my group to present our ideas in the briefing note, and as a group we had to effectively communicate to our board of

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