PPSC Organizational Communication Supplements

This podcast is designed to accompany the hybrid Organizational Communication class at PPSC. Each week, a new podcast will be uploaded to supplement that week’s in-class lecture.

Chapter 5 Supplemental Lecture: Communicating Across Cultures

This supplemental lecture is designed to accompany the five week of COM 2250-1H1. During the episode, we'll talk of communicating across cultures--both organizationally and geographically. We'll also look at basic cultural differences across organizations.

02-20
19:11

Chapter 4 Supplemental Lecture: Interpersonal Communication & Self-Disclosure

This supplemental lecture is designed to accompany the fourth week of COM 2250-1H1. During the episode, we'll discuss the importance of self-disclosure in developing relationships, the reasons we self-disclose within a workplace, expected outcome value theory, and social penetration theory.

02-07
18:45

Chapter 3 Supplemental Lecture: Perception & Audience

This supplemental lecture is designed to accompany the third week of COM 2250-1H1. During the episode, we'll talk about the perception process, how we select things to attend to, and fairness principles of organizational communication.

02-01
20:00

Chapter 2 Supplemental Lecture: Conversation & Language

This supplemental lecture is designed to accompany the second week of COM 2250-1H1. During the episode, we'll discuss the verbal communication best practices and parts of a conversation.

01-27
21:04

Chapter 1 Supplemental Lecture: Introduction to Org Comm

This supplemental lecture is designed to accompany the first week of COM 2250-1H1. During the episode, we'll discuss the importance of sound org comm practices and communication contexts.

01-21
18:22

Chapter 2 Supplemental Lecture (Language & Audience)

This is the supplemental lecture for the class week beginning August 26. In this episode, we explore themes of word choice, verbal communication best practices, and parts of conversations.

08-25
19:21

Chapters 18-23 Supplemental Lecture (Finish External Comm)

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending April 7 in COM 225. In this episode, we look at the process for crafting a sound bite, preparing for a media interview, and viral message best practices.

04-24
22:30

Chapters 12-17 Supplemental Lecture (Begin External Comm)

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending April 21 in COM 225. In this episode, we discuss best practices for external written communication and various types of business presentations (written and verbal).

04-16
26:03

Leadership Communication Supplemental Lecture

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending April 7 in COM 225. In this episode, we take a look at additional theories of management, common leadership decision-making traps, and the Peter Principle.

04-02
32:16

Organizational Socialization Supplemental Lecture

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending March 24 in COM 225. In this episode, we discuss the process of organizational socialization with a particular focus on information-seeking tactics. Additionally, we'll cover the dangers of poor socialization practices.

03-20
31:17

Chapters 18-19 Supplemental Lecture

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending March 17 in COM 225. In this episode, we cover principles of persuasion, approaches to releasing information during a crisis, and negative news delivery best practices.

03-12
19:53

Chapters 7-8 Supplemental Lecture

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending March 3 in COM 225. In this episode, we look at writing within an organization--for both internal and external stakeholders. Themes include written conventions and style guides.

02-27
19:14

Chapter 6 Supplemental Lecture

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the week ending February 25 in COM 225. This week, we discuss themes of group communication, including the life cycle of group members, silos, and teamwork dynamics.

02-21
23:19

Chapter 5 Supplemental Lecture (Intercultural Business Comm)

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the fifth week of class (ending February 18) in COM 225. In this lecture, we discuss intercultural business communication--including discussing the various cultural differences between organizations.

02-13
18:30

Chapter 4 Supplemental Lecture (Interpersonal Comm)

This is the supplemental lecture to accompany the fourth week of class (ending February 11) in COM 225. Within, we discuss the ever-important Social Penetration Theory, self-disclosure, and crucially, why we use self-disclosure as a mechanism to get to know others in an organizational context.

02-05
23:24

Chapter 3 Supplemental Lecture (Process of Perception)

This is the supplemental lecture for the class week beginning January 29. In it, we discuss self-understanding, the three-part process behind perception (including what drives our attention), and overall organizational communication fairness principles.

01-29
21:15

Chapter 2 Supplemental Lecture (Language & Conversation)

This is the supplemental lecture for the class week beginning January 23. It covers additional information surrounding language, best practices in verbal communication, and the development and progress of conversations.

01-22
19:40

1-16-24 Snow Day Lecture - Course Introduction & Intro to Org Comm

Due to the snow day on January 16, this is the lecture covering what we would have discussed during the first day of class. Topics include the course syllabus, course expectations, and a brief introduction into communication systems.

01-16
22:04

Chapter 1 Supplemental Lecture (Intro to Organizational Communication)

This is the supplemental lecture for the class week beginning August 19. It covers additional basics in organizational communication, including different communication contexts and benefits of positive org comm practices.

01-13
22:52

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