Importance of Good Communications The greatest threat to many projects is a failure to communicate Our culture does not portray It professionals as being good communicators Research shows that IT professionals must be able to communicate effectively to succeed in their positions Strong verbal skills are a key factor in career advancement for IT professionals 2021/2/21 AP2021/2/21 5 Importance of Good Communications ◼ The greatest threat to many projects is a failure to communicate ◼ Our culture does not portray IT professionals as being good communicators ◼ Research shows that IT professionals must be able to communicate effectively to succeed in their positions ◼ Strong verbal skills are a key factor in career advancement for IT professionals