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Spokesperson Qualities

The following are the ideal personal qualities and skills a spokesperson should seek to cultivate in order to become a successful communicator to both internal and external audiences:

1. Relationship with Others - The “WE” domain

  • Qualities: empathy, reliability, openness, optimism, faith
  • Skills: listening, speaking, setting standards, learning, innovating

2. Relationship with Self - The “Me” domain

  • Qualities: vision, passion, integrity, trust, curiosity, daring
  • Skills: self-observation, self-knowledge, self-management, self-remembering, self-consistency

3. Relationship with Facts and Events - The “IT” domain

  • Qualities:  rigor, objectivity, persistence, creativity, focus
  • Skills:  analysing, predicting, simplifying, building models, organising and prioritising

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