You are the communication director at Acme Widget Co. and oversee a small team of direct reports. The CEO has recently informed you that your department has been given a substantial budget increase in order to hire for three new communication positions that will help the company address current and emerging trends in the field. While the funds have been allocated for this purpose, you need to explain the need for these new roles.

Prompt

Fill in the Historical Context section of the Hiring Request Form to describe a few key events in the field of communication and how these events have impacted current business practices.

Specifically, you must address the following rubric criteria:

• What are three to five key events that have impacted business practices?
• How have these events influenced business practices?
• What are some general examples of these influences?
  • Think about tools, technologies, and channels that are commonly used now that weren't a decade ago. These may consist of interpersonal, group, or mass media channels

here is the template: https://learn.snhu.edu/content/enforced/1160419-COM-127-R1980-OL-TRAD-UG.22EW1/course_documents/COM%20127%20Hiring%20Request%20Form.docx?_&d2lSessionVal=rpjaTC6TUMiINhK9BrIqoBbLi&ou=1160419