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The art of communication: Basic principles of effective communication 30 Articles

  • by Luke Bawden

    In a recent survey taken from people in long lasting successful relationships the number one contributing factor was honest communication .You need to be able to communicate your needs and concerns and listen well to your ...read more

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    by Shelly Mcrae

    Communication in all its forms requires a receiver, someone to whom we, as senders, wish to convey a message. To be heard is not enough; we must be understood. Without this interpersonal interaction, there is no communicat...read more

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    by Marc Steel

    To put it simply, good communication is essential for a successful organisation. It is required at all levels and in various forms throughout the company whether it be transmitting ideas, information and opinions or to jus...read more

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    by J Dawkins

    Listen First, Ask questions later. Effective communication the life blood of any successful organisation and yet so often it is overlooked. This article aims to provide some practical tips to encourage effective communi...read more

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    by GarethT

    7 Steps to Highly Effective Communication Understand What Communication Is Communication is an essential part of your everyday life. It is an essential part of your business life. No organization can exist with...read more

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    by Patricia Henderson

    Effective Communication In an effort to resolve issues between parties, be it two people or a group, it is important to arrive at the table in a favorable emotional position. Presenting one self from a defensive or ...read more

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    by John Graham

    Are we on the same page? Communication can fail completely if the communicators lack the same background knowledge. Obvious eh? But it happens. Many years ago, I was persuaded to help to teach chess to small childr...read more

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    by Joe Boone

    Communication is the biggest part of having a relationship. If you don't communicate then there will be no relationship. So do we call it skill? Or is it something that is more like a learning curve? There is no such thin...read more

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    by Darlene Lyman

    The Failure or Success to Communicate To address the failure or success of communication, we should first establish a definition of communication, just to make sure our communication doesn't breakdown right from the sta...read more

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    by Jayasekar Pillai

    The art of communication: Basic principles of effective communication What is communication? You think and transfer the thinking into your own language to communicate' with other person. The other who receives your la...read more

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    by DBedard

    COMMUNICATION 21st CENTURY-STYLE "The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the co...read more

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    by Themis Libra

    A long time ago, when language become phonetic such as Latin and such, words had meaning - people knew the meaning of words that they used in their daily lives and the ones that were more intellectual and such. Those d...read more

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    by Steve Marshall

    What is good communication? Can it be learnt from abiding by certain principles, or must it be rather caught by us, when we move along our spiritual journey and life path enough that we grow more aware? With this added awa...read more

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    by C. L. Easey

    Sometimes it is hard to imagine that one person could make an entire company look bad because of poor telephone etiquette. That can be the outcome if telephone etiquette is not being practiced on a regular basis. When disc...read more

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    by Deanna Deloatch

    Communication is like pushing an elephant through a straw. The job of conveying a message to someone can often seem impossible. In any company, getting and giving information is the key to success. Nothing meaningful ca...read more

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    by MsRose

    Like all things, these steps will take practice until they become habit. It doesn't happen over night. For some, it can take years up to their whole life. You will notice the changes in your behavior and actions as well as...read more

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    by Ben Frayser

    "Fake it til you make it". That's the advice of today's popular psychotherapists. They want us to communicate in a standard that allows both parties the opportunity to present their feelings in a non threatening, non jud...read more

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    by Christine G.

    THE COMMUNICATIONS TRIANGLE It's not enough to be a good speaker or a good listener. There are three aspects, not two, to effective person-to-person communication: 1. speaking and sharing 2. listening 3. abso...read more

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    by Glenda Hill

    Today's idea of communication seems to have changed tremendously since the invention of the mobile phone and the internet. Whereas before it was necessary to hear the voice and look into the eyes of the person for any eff...read more

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    by Roger Haller

    Communication is the art of understanding personal filters. We all come from the view through our own rose colored glasses. Our understanding is a direct consequence of our experience. let me give you a sample: Mary ...read more

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