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same errors and make the same costly mistakes. I learned it the

hard way, so you don’t have to!

Verbal communication is the most basic kind of

communication among people. It has two forms: oral and

written. Effectiveness of the former, on which I’m focusing in
this book (although not exclusively, you will also have a

chance to learn about non-verbal communication), is primarily

influenced by fluency of speech and skillset of a sender,

accentuation of particular parts of a message, confirmation

from a receiver and paraphrasing of the received information
in order to make sure that the real intent was understood

correctly.

When talking about verbal communication skills, I mean

certain competencies which include knowledge, abilities and

attitude. On top of that there’s experience, which makes

applying effective communication patterns possible.

To explain it simply, only by applying knowledge and

practicing certain abilities by having the right attitude is it

possible to improve quality of your communication skills.

Quality is infinite as an indicator. This simply means that if
you keep working on the improvement of your communication

competences, you will be constantly strengthening the quality

of your career, relationships, social skills and your entire life,

ad infinitum. There are hardly any limits, in terms of what

you can learn and how much you can improve your social

interactions.

There’s only one condition. Every single day, you need to

ask yourself this question: