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Definition-Communication skills are the abilities you use when giving and
receiving different kinds of information.
A variety of aspects are important in the context of these skills, such as
listening, speaking, observing and empathy.
Process of communication
1.Ideation
2.Encoding
3.Transmission
4.Decoding
5.Response
Types of communication skills
1. Verbal communication
2. Non-verbal communication
3. Written communication
4. Visual communication
1. Verbal communication:
Verbal communication is the most common type of communication. It
involves the use of spoken words or sign language to share information.
2. Nonverbal communication:
Nonverbal communication involves passive communication through the
use of gestures, tone of voice, body language and facial expressions to
share your thoughts and feelings.
3. Written communication:
Written communication includes communicating through writing, typing
or printing.
4. Visual communication:
Visual communication uses graphs, charts, photographs, maps and logos to
share information.