Discuss two or three barriers to effective communication and how you can overcome them.

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Chapter16: Managerial Communication
Section16.2: Types Of Communications In Organizations
Problem 1CC: What are the three major types of communication?
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Discuss two or three barriers to effective communication and how you can overcome them.

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Effective Communication:

A communication is said to be effective when the intended purpose of the communication is achieved. This means that the sender has successfully transmitted his/her thoughts in the form of message to the receiver without any distortions.This can be achieved when there is no barrier in the communication process and both the parties(i.e. sender and receiver) are on the same page of understanding and are aware of the barriers that can affect their communication and they take appropriate steps to overcome such challenges.

 

Communication Barriers:

The factors which restricts the flow of information from sender to receiver are referred as barriers.There are several types of barriers which may affect the communication, such as physical barrier,psychological barriers,semantic barrier,attitudinal barriers,etc.

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