Thursday, April 2, 2015

10 Ways To Improve Your Communication


Anybody can improve their communication skills. There is far more to learn about conversation and relationships than any of us could realize. You can find talk shows; radio programs; clubs dedicated to public speaking; ordinary conversations; whatever type of interaction you choose. Certain rules always apply when it comes to interaction through words, and it's all in the attitude.
1. What you know.
It's important to be clear about what you know and what you don't. Talking at length about a subject you know very little about can become embarrassing. In the same way, it pays to take a good honest look at yourself and be aware of your own strengths and weaknesses. Playing on your strengths is important in all kinds of relationships.
2. Listening.
Asking questions is a great way to start a conversation, provided they are not too intrusive. But don't forget to listen to the answers! Some people simply pass from one question to the next like an interviewer. Remember, conversation is a two way process. Your next remark should arise from what the other person has said in response to your original question.
3. Humility
We all make mistakes, ...