Discussion

 

his week's nonverbal communication discussions review body language. From a cultural lens, consider how body language during a video conference could be misinterpreted or unintended behavior could be considered distracting.

In a 1- to 2-minute video response,

• Explain the value of nonverbal communication in a virtual setting.
• Explain how nonverbal cues and atmospherics (room environment) can impact effective communication and become a distraction in a virtual setting.
• Explain how one could properly prepare for a meeting in a virtual setting.
• Describe behaviors that could be considered distracting during a meeting. 
• Describe how to be aware of body language and personal actions during a meeting. 
• Mention at least 1 source that supported your ideas in the video (author, title, and date published).
• Your post must include the written script of your video along with the video file.