The Spoken Word

The Communication Process

9 February 2025
Communication is the process of sharing our ideas, thoughts, and feelings with other people and having those ideas, thoughts, and feelings understood by the people we are talking with.

Why Focus On Communicating Effectively?

9 February 2025
To avoid:Possibility of information being misunderstood or ignoredInformation being communicated using the wrong method or at the wrong time or placeNegotiations and meetings that last foreverCriti

The Individual As The Sender And Receiver

9 February 2025
The human brain is built for conversation, but we achieve better results when we think strategically about listening and making a few simple, deliberate choices that support our conversational

When To Speak And When To Listen

9 February 2025
Unless you are listening to someone who is giving a speech, custom dictates that you take turns (not necessarily equal turns) talking and listening.

Why Do We Give Feedback?

9 February 2025
Within the workplace, we provide colleagues and team members information (feedback) about their acts in order to help them meet individual, group, and organizatio