EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION TRAITS: “THE GODFATHER” PERSPECTIVE ‘The Godfather’ has provided ample of examples of communication, negotiation, kinesis and personality traits and one can learn from such a depiction of human psychology and situation quickly than real life situations sometimes or put them into practice in real life situations.

1. I ‘M GONNA MAKE HIM AN OFFER
HE CAN’T REFUSE
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

2. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
TRAITS: “THE GODFATHER”
PERSPECTIVE
Dr. Harmik Vaishnav & Dr. Shalini S. Institute of
Law, Nirma University
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

3. THE GODFATHER: A Classic study in
criminology, psychology,
leadership, management and
communication.
It is an humble try of
multidisciplinary study of
importance of literature for
professional studies.
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

4. LISTENING: Importance of listening
and types of listening. Listening as
an important aspect of
communication for those who deal
with different people and
situations.
E.g. The Don listening to Bonasera.
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

5. SPEAKING: Very important aspect
that actually drives the
communication. Various aspects
like speaking like tone, words,
assertiveness etc. shown.
E.g. Meeting with Sollozzo, Hagen
negotiating with Woltz, Michael
persuading in hospital.
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

6. BODY LANGUAGE: One of the most
important aspect of effective
communication. Body speaks more
than words.
E.g. Sonny listening on phone,
Hagen observing Sollozzo and
Woltz, Michael observing people.
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S

7. THANK YOU
Harmik Vaishnav & Shalini S