Effective Interpersonal Communication

This article provides an overview of interpersonal communication skills, highlighting the key issues from a practical viewpoint.

This article demonstrates the value of personal communication, and outlines some of the leading thinking on how to ensure effectiveness.

Before planning any kind of communication, it is always useful to understand how the communication cycle works. This article describes the component parts of the cycle and the theory behind it.

Body language is a powerful communication medium that reveals our emotions without us even realising it. This article provides information and guidance on understanding body language signals and gestures.

Conventional communications theory claims that 93% of communication is non-verbal, a statistic arising from the work of Dr Albert Mehrabian. However, subsequent research argues that verbal communication is far more important than previously believed. We explore the origins of Mehrabian’s theory and the counter-argument here.