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How Mastering Your Interpersonal Communication Skills Will Strengthen Your Team

Tina Lj.9 min readAug 16, 2024Business & Life
Tina Lj.9 min read
Contents:
Teams that communicate effectively increase productivity by as much as 25%
1. Allowing your ego to get the best – Be prepared for people to leave
2. Failing to actively listen – Expect miscommunications and frustration
3. Ignoring non-verbal cues – Missed opportunities to connect
4. Overlooking empathy – Creating a toxic work environment
5. Neglecting verbal communication – Causing confusion and inefficiency
6. Failing to resolve conflicts – Watch your team fall apart
7. Being unclear or long-winded – Prepare for misinformation
8. Not providing feedback – Risk stagnation and dissatisfaction
9. Micromanaging – Sowing seeds of discontent
Needed: A large dose of self-awareness regarding your interpersonal skills
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