Like a good
medicine, communication can be healing and empowering when administered
correctly. Effective communication is key to developing and maintaining healthy
personal and business relationships. Communication can clear misperceptions or
create confusion, abate fears or instill anxiety, create synergy through
relatedness or totally alienate. Enjoy and reflect!
“The first responsibility
of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you.In between the
leader is a servant.” -MaxDupree
“The most important thing
in communication is to hear what isn’t being said.”
-Peter Drucker
“The right word may be
effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly
timed pause.” -Mark Twain
“Most stress is caused by
people who overestimate the importance of their
problems.” -Michael LeBoeuf, Ph.D.
“Good communication is as
stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.” -Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“The single biggest problem in
communication is the illusion that it has taken
place.” -George Bernard Shaw
"I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant." -Robert McCloskey
"To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as
essential to all true conversation." -Chinese Proverb
...Blog with me about your
favorite quote. Let’s communicate!
