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Effective team communication strategies

Effective team communication strategies

From the course: How to Set Up Your Team for Scale

Effective team communication strategies

- Good communication can make or break a team's success. In this lesson, I'll focus on simple, yet powerful communication techniques, crucial for any growing team. Successful communication begins with active and empathetic listening. as it helps with understanding perspectives. By acknowledging and valuing different viewpoints, you create an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard and respected. It also builds trust and rapport within your team, because you create conversations centered on empathy and understanding. A good way to show active listening is to clarify points raised. To accomplish this, I prefer to use the five Ws and one H questions, who, what, why, when, where, and how, in clarifying. When team members feel their opinions are valued and taken into consideration, they're more likely to engage openly and collaborate effectively. Part of active and empathic listening is having awareness of your body language, positive body language, such as leaning towards a…

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