What are the very most basic communication skills?

We have already offered a very lengthy list of specific communication skills. Then we categorized a more focused list of types of communication skills.

But today we are going to narrow all of these skills down to just 4 basic categories. continue reading »

When discussing communication skills, someone once asked “What are character traits?”

This person had heard this term spoken about a lot, but wasn’t clear on what it meant or why it was important when communicating.

First of all, what are character traits? They are qualities that a person or other being, whether real or fictional, embodies. continue reading »