Communicating in Diverse Contexts

In your text, Communicating for Success, read the following chapters and/or sections:
Chapter 6: “Building Interpersonal Relationships”
Introduction
Improving Self-Disclosure
The readings for this unit explore how diversity is defined, and considers some of the general categories of differences you may share with others and explains the importance of diversity on interpersonal communication including a global perspective.
Web Resources
Bechervaise, C. (2018, January 2.). 5 ways to overcome cultural barriers in the workplace. Takeitpersonelly
Goman.C. K. (2011, November 28.). How culture controls communication. Forbes. 
Communicating in Diverse Contexts
You can experience communication differences with those in all cultural contexts. These differences should not be seen as a barrier, but as an opportunity.
For this discussion, please respond to the following:
What two communication strategies might you employ that can help your communication in a diverse context?
Think about a personal or professional situation where there was a communication breakdown. How would you approach this situation differently by applying one of the communication strategies you selected above?
Points and Rubric
This discussion is worth 30 points.
Keep in mind that when you post, you should always reference items you cite — be sure to use APA format for this.
This discussion addresses the following unit learning outcomes:
Explore communication strategies across diverse contexts.
Explain how diverse contexts can influence communication.