Communication Breakdown

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_ can cause issues or problems at home, school, and community. There are so many barriers to communication like, physiological, psychological, cultural, and linguistics. Sometimes some communication barriers are too difficult to solve and this will lead to slowing the progress and efficiency.

Communication breakdown

Arrange your thoughts before verbalizing them this can help you communicate much more clearly and succinctly. It's a better idea to say something like, "I've got a few ideas here. Let me go through them one at a time. We can treat each one on its own merit."

Have Clarity of thought before speaking

As simple as it sounds, you’ll be surprised how many people out there don’t know how to listen well. Not understanding those who you are trying to communicate with will lead to a conversation fraught with misunderstandings. Don’t be afraid to ask them to repeat or explain further in polite manner once you don’t understand the point.

Learn to Listen

Keep your emotions in check, try to maintain eye contact, and adopt a relaxed tone when conversing with others.

Take Care of your Body Language and Tone

Focus on improving your skills by practicing in front of those who you may feel more comfortable with. You can also ask those whose advice you value to give you feedback and critique your communication style after a discussion.

Build up your confidence by asking for feedback and observing others

It can also help to clear up any misunderstandings or distortion of the message that could occur through other mediums.

Communicate Face to Face on the important issues

One way of being focused is to put in mind the purpose communication. As a speaker identify your purpose for speaking and as a listener find the speaker’s purpose thru his/her verbal and non-verbal cues.

Keep Focused

Speaking intelligibly or clearly means using the appropriate speaking volume, pitch rate, proper enunciation, stress, and acceptable pronunciation. We speak in order to be understood.

Speak Intelligibly

Pay attention to verbal and non-verbal message. Effective communication depends on what people say and how they say it.

Listen with your Ears and Eyes

Look for a place where you can minimize distractions or noise like closed area, empty room, or quiet places. Lessening the cause for confusion means giving more room to focus and concentrate.

Minimize Distractions

Use simple and concise words as much as possible in delivering a message. Being specific means being particular and direct to the point.

Be Specific

Before you give your comments and judgement, be sure that you have listened attentively to the speaker. Conclusions should be drawn after a thorough analysis of point given or information received.

Do not Jump to Conclusions

_, listed the 7Cs of Effective Communication in their book Effective Public Relations. These are Completeness, Conciseness, Consideration, Concreteness, Courtesy, Clearness, and Correctness.

Broom, Cutlip and Center (2012)

It is important to whole communication process. The speaker should include everything that the receiver needs to hear, respond, react, or evaluate properly. S/he should be able to convey all pertinent details so listener or audience will be able to grasp the intended message.

Completeness

The message should be direct or straight to the point and should be expressed in the least possible number of words. Irrelevant information should not be included.

Conciseness

In order to be effective, the speaker should give high regard and courtesy to audience’s background information such as his/her culture, education, religion, status, mood, feelings, and needs. This will result in building rapport or connection with the audience.

Consideration

Effective communication is backed up by facts, figures, and real-life examples or situations. This will make the receiver to understand the message better.

Concreteness

The speaker can show respect to his/her receivers through understanding their culture, values, and beliefs. The speaker can show respect to the listeners by demonstrating an understanding of their beliefs, values, and culture.

Courtesy

This implies good choice of words and language and a consideration of the audience's perspectives and feelings on the part of the sender. Showing courtesy helps create a positive vibe with the audience. This implies good choice of words and language on the part of the sender and consideration of audience's perspectives.

Courtesy

It implies the use of simple and specific words to express ideas. When the speaker focuses on specific ideas, it will not confuse the audience.

Clearness

Avoiding mistakes in grammar helps to boost the credibility and effectiveness of the message, and at the same time it eliminates negative impact on the audience.

Correctness

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