Listen More, Speak Less: The Art of Communication
Effective communication doesn't hinge on eloquence but on attentive listening. A valuable conversation emerges from being a good listener. Remember, we have two ears and one mouth for a reason.
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Sometimes being silent is better than making noise. Use your words carefully and speak only when it's necessary.
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