Competencies: Professional > Communication
Communication
Body of Knowledge
| Topic | Description | Relevance | Career Tracks |
|---|---|---|---|
Technical Writing |
Documentation, proposals, design documents, RFCs, ADRs |
Critical |
All Engineering |
Presentation Skills |
Technical presentations, demos, public speaking, slide design |
High |
All Engineering |
Meeting Facilitation |
Running effective meetings, agendas, action items, decision making |
High |
All Engineering |
Stakeholder Communication |
Translating technical concepts, status updates, expectation management |
Critical |
All Engineering |
Written Communication |
Email etiquette, Slack/Teams communication, async communication |
Critical |
All Professionals |
Code Review Communication |
Constructive feedback, receiving feedback, collaborative review |
High |
All Engineering |
Cross-Functional Collaboration |
Working with product, design, QA, operations, business stakeholders |
High |
All Engineering |
Conflict Resolution |
Technical disagreements, finding consensus, escalation |
High |
All Engineering |
Active Listening |
Understanding requirements, asking clarifying questions, empathy |
Critical |
All Professionals |
Personal Status
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