8.6 – Deliver Presentations
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) deliver presentations to inform, explain and persuade others.
8.5 – Conduct Meetings
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) conduct meetings to enable effective decision making and sharing of information and ideas. Effectively planned and executed meetings result in positive and productive relationships and working environments.
8.4 – Communicate in Writing
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) communicate in writing to inform, explain, or persuade others.
8.2 – Communicate Verbally
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) express themselves verbally in an effective manner, choosing language relevant to their audience. This enables them to share information, ensure clarity and understanding, and promote a cooperative and productive work environment.
8.3 – Communicate Non-verbally
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) use non-verbal communication to build and maintain rapport, reinforce verbal messages, and promote increased understanding.CDPs need to understand how non-verbal cues are read or understood by others and must become adept at reading the cues in others, recognizing differences across various cultures and abilities.
8.1 –Use Active Listening Skills
Career Development Professionals (CDPs) allow clients to express themselves freely without interruption and without fear of being judged. CDPs use active listening to gather the information they need to gain an understanding of client’s needs.
