Dynamics of Communication Skills in 21st Century
Keywords:
Communication Skills, 21st century, Verbal Communication, Non-verbal Communication, Written Communication, Digital CommunicationAbstract
Communication skills are paramount in today's interconnected world, influencing personal relationships, professional success, and societal cohesion. This research article provides an extensive review of the various facets of communication skills, including verbal, nonverbal, written, and digital communication. Drawing upon contemporary research and theoretical frameworks, this paper explores the importance of effective communication in different contexts and offers practical strategies for enhancing communication proficiency. Additionally, it examines the role of technology in shaping communication dynamics and suggests ways to leverage digital platforms for improved interpersonal connections. Ultimately, this article underscores the significance of continuous development of communication skills for individual growth and collective advancement in the 21st century.
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