Communication Skills

What is Communication?

Communication requires a sender, a message, and a recipient, although the receiver need not be present or aware of the sender's intent to communicate at the time of communication; thus communication can occur across vast distances in time and space

Human communication can be Nonverbal communication

Oral communication Business communication Written communication and its historical development Effective Communication

Importance of Communication

For Transfer of ideas

For interacting with Society

For Education

To update oneself

For entertainment

To understand the world

What are the barriers to communication?

Barriers are the hindrances or the difficulties involved in the process of communication which distort the messages being properly understood by the receiver.

Barriers prevents the communication from being effective.

Types of Barriers

Semantic Barriers.

Physical Barriers.

Organizational Barriers.

Psychological Barriers.

Semantic BarriersTo Communication

What are the Semantic Barriers

Semantic barriers are concerned with problem and obstruction in the process of encoding and decoding the message in to words or other impression. The use of different language, different interpretation of different words and symbols ,poor vocabulary and poor grammatical knowledge are some the semantic barriers.

Causes

Semantic Barriers

Different Languages

Poor VocabularyDifferent Contacts

For words and Symbols

INFO SOURCE TRANSMITTER

NOISE SOURCE

CHANNELMESSAGE MESSAGE

RECIEVER DESTINATION

The 7 Cs

CLEAR

CONCISE

CONCRETE

CORRECT

CANDID

COMPLETE

COURTEOUS

Other Principles

Create synergetic environment

Two way communication

Strengthen communication flow

Proper medias

Encourage open communication

Appropriate language

Effective listening.

Principles for preventing the Barriers

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