Quotes About Communication

Are you one of those people who uses words more for the sound than for the sense of them?

A loan is the scissors of friendship.A man's own tongue may cut his throat.The cage has no value without the bird.

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A silent tongue does not betray its owner

A sick man that gets talking about himself a woman that gets talking about her baby and an author that begins reading out of his own book never know when to stop.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.

Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune

Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.

Effective leaders help others to understand the necessity of change and to accept a common vision of the desired outcome.

Leadership does not mean domination.

Leaders who refuse to listen, will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing helpful to say

Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

I think playing cricket taught me more about working in teams and leadership that has stayed with me throughout my career.

A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.

The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them.

Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.

In order to solve problems, information has to be shared; and not only information, but doubts, fears and questions.

Communication is the real work of leadership.

There are no dumb questions?only dumb answers.

Leadership is about persuasion, presentation and people skills.

The hardest thing about leadership is the intimacy it requires.