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Being present in communication is important from "summary" of Effective Communication by Keith Coleman

In order to truly connect with others in a meaningful way, it is essential to be fully present in the communication process. Being present means giving your undivided attention to the person you are communicating with, both verbally and non-verbally. This involves actively listening to what the other person is saying, as well as being aware of their body language, tone of voice, and overall demeanor. When you are present in communication, you demonstrate that you value the other person and are genuinely interested in what they have to say. This can help to build trust and rapport, creating a more positive and constructive interaction. On the other hand, being distracted or disengaged during communication can lead to misunderstandings, conflict, and a breakdown in the relationship. Being present in communication also m...
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    Effective Communication

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