1. When analysing ideas for communication to others, why should you:

a. Distil key themes, messages and positions to aid in clarity of thought and

presentation

b. Reflect on different ways of communicating ideas for different purposes

and to different people

c. Identify the enabling skills and attributes of individuals who can effectively

participate in discussions about ideas?

2. When provoking a response and a reaction, why should you:

a. Explore and use different techniques to engage, fascinate and involve

others in the process of communication and exchange

b. Explore the ways that storytelling can be used to communicate ideas

c. Create innovative approaches to different communication challenges

d. Be prepared to take risks in the way ideas are presented

e. Identify specific ways to provoke and encourage response in particular

individuals or groups?

3. When debating and discussing ideas, why should you:

a. Present and argue substantiated positions on ideas

b. Be open to critical analysis of own ideas and to the ideas of others

c. Identify and participate in conversations that challenge and explore

different concepts and approaches and generate new ideas

d. Respond to questions about ideas with confidence and relevant

information

e. Reflect on and appraise the views of others, and use to refine ideas and to

embrace new ideas?