Communication
The ability to convey information clearly, listen actively, and adapt one’s communication style to suit different situations and audiences.
This page is a collection of resources I consider relevant to effective communication.
Resources
- Mediums of Communication: Communication can occur through several mediums, and its choice can significantly influence the effectiveness of the communication.
- Neuro-Linguistic Programming: A psychological approach that explores connections between neurological processes, language, and behavioral patterns to improve communication.
Related Posts
- Jun 1, 2023 - Essential Tips for Meaningful Conversations. Three essential tips to improve communication and impact daily interactions.
- Oct 8, 2022 - Effective Communication. The way we communicate with other people has a big impact on the effectiveness of the message we want to deliver.
Learning
Books
- How to Win Friends and Influence People, by Dale Carnegie, is one of my favorite books. A must read for people that want to develop better personal and professional relationships. It is one of the best-selling books of all time, first published almost a century ago, but it is still a relevant reading about influence.
- Radical Candor by Kim Scott. A reference for managers who want to improve their ability in giving feedback. The book is a collection of ideas on how to give candid feedback, by caring personally and challenging directly.
Blog Posts and Articles
- The Minto Pyramid: The Minto Pyramid Principle is a communication technique that structures information in a pyramid format, beginning with the most important overarching ideas (the conclusion) and subsequently breaking them down into supporting arguments and details.
Ted Talks
- 10 ways to have a better conversation: This is an inspiring Ted Talk presented by Celeste Headlee, full of practical tips to improve communication.