Ethical Communication
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Ethical communication involves conveying information between two parties accurately and truthfully. It prioritizes honesty, transparency, and respect to ensure the recipient understands the information. Read this exploration of ethical communication.
Ethics in Public Speaking
Key Takeaways
- All eight of the principles espoused in the NCA Credo for Ethical Communication can be applied to public speaking. Some of the principles relate more to the speaker's role in communication, while others relate to both the speaker's and the audience's role in public speech.
- When preparing a speech, it is important to think about the ethics of public speaking from the beginning. When a speaker sets out to be ethical in his or her speech from the beginning, arriving at ethical speech is much easier.