Verbal Communication Overview From quick conversations to phone calls, meetings, formal presentations, and sales pitches, you must always employ effective verbal communication skills. While verbal interactions are extremely common, they can also be stressful. Every interaction contains the potential for success—and the danger of failure. To be "on your game" always requires purposeful practice, reflection, and adjustment based on input and feedback. No matter what your verbal communication skills are, you can improve them. In this assignment, you will develop and deliver a 5-minute presentation. This verbal communication should match the challenge or opportunity topic that you wrote about for your Week 4 outline and Week 8 Assignment Include five or more compelling stories, statistics, or facts, using sources to meet the goals and needs of the audience. enough information to support your argument. Present a clear and actionable call to action, using a strong action verb, at the appropriate time in the presentation. Record your verbal communication.