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Develop effective communication skills from "summary" of Designing Your Work Life by Bill Burnett,Dave Evans

Communication is essential in all aspects of our lives, especially in the workplace. It is the key to building relationships, conveying ideas, and collaborating effectively with others. Developing effective communication skills involves not only being able to express yourself clearly but also listening actively to others. This means being able to articulate your thoughts and ideas in a way that is easily understood by others, as well as being open to feedback and different perspectives. One way to improve your communication skills is to practice active listening. This involves fully focusing on the speaker, asking clarifying questions, and paraphrasing what they have said to ensure understanding. By actively listening, you demonstrate respect for the speaker and show that you are engaged in the conversation. This can help to build rapport and trust with your colleagues, leading to more productive...
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