Purpose: This is an individual assessment where students are required to develop an ePortfolio that demonstrates engagement and reflection with various unit learning resources both provided in Moodle and sourced by students within various areas of business communication. This assessment also focuses on Interpersonal and Digital literacy. Interpersonal Skills 1 – With reference to the core readings, respond to the following. Students are encouraged to use examples from your work/university/school in your responses. • Why is EI important in the 21C? What role does it play in managerial decision making and why? (200 words max) • Use the web to find articles on submissive and assertive behaviour. Submit two articles you used to find these examples. Why did they seem relevant to you? (200 words max) Referencing requirements: Students must reference their ePortfolio submissions with relevant in sentence citations and references using APA 7ed style. Marking guide: Analysis of Topic/Issue(s). Quality of your analysis. The overall quality of the academic writing and use of e- portfolio features. Conventional requirements for academic writing but also effective use of the features of a Canvas e- portfolio. Greatly Exceeds Expectations Your analysis is exemplary. You have critically analysed the topic question and identified one or more issues. You illustrate exemplary scholarship in how you have used the Required Readings and other literature to support your analysis and assertions. Your writing is well structured. You provide a well- evidenced logical argument, which is well written and is well referenced using the appropriate Style. Overall, the section greatly surpasses expectations. 1) Each page must display a word count. 2) Word count guidelines are provided for all ePortfolio submissions in the template, wordcount excludes references and appendices. PLEASE NOTE: Word count is only recommended; marks are allocated on quality of answers provided not volume of words. 3) All images and videos must be embedded in the Portfolio pages. 4) It is expected that all work submitted will have been edited for spelling, grammar, and clarity. Importantly, students should be aware that: • • • • You cannot submit for assessment content generated by AI except when expressly permitted by Unit Coordinators, communicated through the unit description Use of AI in assessment tasks without express permission is considered Academic Misconduct and may result in you failing the unit The use of AI may involve risks to one or more of personal privacy, intellectual property and copyright infringement AI responses may contain bias, factual inaccuracies and may include false references Plagiarism is strictly treated!!!!! A text book is not prescribed for this unit, however, if you wish to access the text: Eunson, B. (2016). Communicating in the 21st century 4e. Wiley.