Communications Skills
See these resources to help you develop your ability to listen and communicate with others in ways that they can understand and respond to. Included are tips for oral and written communication, plus speech writing.
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What causes breakdowns in communication and how to repair themListeningway.com -
"The Essentials of Compassionate Communication" shows you how to listen with empathy and communicate verbally so you will be heard.Jon Russell -
Speeches are an important component of leadership. Writing and giving speeches are skills that can be learned and mastered. This site gives you the basics clearly and succinctly.eHow.com -
This is the best source of advice on how to write a wide range of work-related materials including speeches, proposals and grants. Like VSKN, it leads you to the best places to learn about each type of writing.Writerswrite.com -
If you are not sure that what you are writing is grammatically correct, check here for all the rules. Also a booklet on principles of writing.Capital Community College Foundation