8 Summary of Week 8

This week, you have looked at the some of the pros and cons of the increasing trend for remote working, considered how LinkedIn can facilitate more effective communication with a wider network of contacts, and learned about the impact that technology might have on work-related communication in the future.

You should now be able to:

• reflect on the advantages and disadvantages of working remotely
• understand the potential benefits of a strong LinkedIn profile
• recognise how virtual or augmented reality might impact on communication in the workplace.

Congratulations! You have come to the end of the course and should already be feeling more confident about using your communication skills at work.