Speak Clearly and Slowly
When speaking, it's crucial to slow down and speak clearly. By speaking slowly, your voice tones drop, and you come across as more gentle and thoughtful. Powerful people deliberately speak more slowly and with lower tones, which gives their words power, and people pay more attention to them.
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Mastering effective communication skills is essential for personal and professional success. By following the ideas shared in this article, you can develop your communication skills and connect with others on a deeper level. Remember, effective communication involves more than just the words you say; it's how you say it that truly matters.
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- Using filler words such as ‘um’ or ‘so’ or filling in gaps with ‘like’ or ‘you know’ will make you seem less knowledgeable. Pay special attention to your usage...
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