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Effective Communications in Business – Part 1

Written by Admin | Sep 4, 2020 7:05:09 PM

Interpersonal communication is important because it helps people interact with others effectively in the workplace. Developing good interpersonal communication skills allows a person to relate to others productively at different levels. Employers always look to hire people who are able to communicate well with clients, customers, and colleagues. For effective interpersonal communication, a person should work on key areas such as emotions, needs, values, personality, and habits of others. Being more aware of the internal state of a person helps in communicating effectively with them. Having a relaxed, positive attitude and the ability to listen also helps establish better communication. Excellent interpersonal skills are mandatory for any serious business person hoping to be successful in today’s competitive world.

Many of today’s business professionals lack adequate interpersonal communication skills. New applicants do not often demonstrate sufficient communication and interpersonal skills to be considered for jobs. College business programs nurture critical thinking and problem-solving skills of degree candidates, but they often neglect to teach important skills that they will need to interact effectively with their bosses, clients, and each other. Every aspect of the business depends on interpersonal communication in some way. Everyday business interaction depends on a person’s ability to communicate ideas and concepts clearly to another person. Employers recognize that communication skills aren’t just as important as other skills, they’re actually the most important skills prospective employees can learn. They will become even more important in the future.