Communication in the Workplace; an insider's view of Target Managment.

I work at Target as a sales floor representative, and one thing that I have learned is the value of communication. Communication takes on many different forms when working in a retail store such as Target, But the basic principle stays the same, "which is that information is exchanged and understood by two or more people, usually with the intent to motivate or influence behavior". This is crucial for anyone in retail, but for me …

…reevaluating all the factors considered I give them a C+. This is primarily due to the noise factor in the channels of communication, and just how important those clear channels are. Also the flow, if you don't have good up, down, and horizontal flow you will face tough challenges as a manager. In the end I have a new found respect for how my manager handles all of the factors of communication in the workplace.