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Introduction
First off, I would like to thank you for purchasing Effective Communication
Skills . You have made the best first step that you could to reach amazing
communication skills.
It seems that everybody finds communicating hard to do, especially effective
communication. I’m not going to lie; it can be depending on the situation that
you find yourself in. This book is here to help get rid of all of those
communication problems.
First off, we are all social creatures, so it’s important to understand how
communication works on a mental level. You wouldn’t think that there were
a bunch of little things at play while you are talking to somebody, but there
is. That’s the first thing we are going to go over, which I’m certain you will
find interesting.
Then we will go over the five levels of communication. Just to give you a
quick preview, the five levels are verbal, physical, auditory, emotional, and
energetic. We’ll look at how that plays out in effective communication.
Then we will dive into the art of persuasion. There are many different things
that play into being a persuasive communicator, such as body language, and
we will go over these things to help you become more persuasive.
Next, we will look at how to manage a conversation. This doesn’t mean that
you will constantly talk and be in control of the conversation at all times.
This simply means that you know the right time to talk and the right time to
listen. Listening tends to be the hardest part of communication.
Then we will look at where empathy comes into play. Empathy is a very
important skill that a lot of people lack when it comes to being an effective
communicator. Empathy plays a big part in understanding your audience, but
the great news is, you can learn it.
Then we will look at verbal dexterity. Being able to speak eloquently is just
another muscle that you have to work, so you can change even if you stumble
when you talk.
Next, we’ll go through the best way to share your ideas and stories so that
you don’t end up losing your audience interest. This may be the biggest