Assignment title: Information


1. You are required to select one of the famous (current or past) CEOs of Major Companies from the list • Larry Page (Google) • David Thodey (Telstra) • Brian Krzanich (Intel) • Richard Branson (Virgin) • Alan Joyce (Qantas) • Any other CEO that you may select but MUST be approved by your tutor/lecturer. [The speeches/talks MUST be in English] 2. You are then required to search and watch YouTube videos on speeches/talks by the person you have selected and analyse their communication styles, skills and effectiveness in terms of conveying their messages. Hint: Look at seminar/workshop speeches, inaugural speeches, debates, and interviews etc. Note that you need to record all the links on the videos that you selected to watch towards completing this task and include in the report. 3. You are then required to carefully note issues on their communication styles, skills and effectiveness and perform critical analysis on the selected case and then, write a critical review on your findings on the selected person's communication styles, skills and effectiveness. 4. Finally, you are required to present a written critical analysis of 1000-1500 words in report format. The critical analysis report should primarily include- a) A Cover page and a TOC (Table of Contents) b) An introductory statement, in your own words, that introduces what your report is about including a brief introduction of the selected person for the review; c) Identification of the communication styles, skills and effectiveness for each case; d) A critical review on the findings on the selected person's communication styles, skills and effectiveness; e) Conclusion that draws together your critical analysis of the overall investigation. f) Referencing using APA style. Your analysis should explore the positives and negatives in the case and reach a balanced view of the strengths and weaknesses of the person you have selected. Support your analysis with theories and concepts from other authenticated sources of information (books, journal articles, other online materials etc.) on communication styles, skills and effectiveness.