To make you more employable in 2010, #7 good ‘Communication Skills’ is vital trait to master.

Effective communication is the lifeline of an organisation. Employers want to discern if you have the ability to organise your thoughts and ideas effectively to achieve business goals. Good communication not only enhances any organisations productivity, but also improves the overall working environment.

We at SMStheJob know that good communication skills can help you stand out in this competitive market. Mind Tools have provided a great list of articles that can help improve your communication skills.

Good communication skills are like a solid foundation, people who have good oral and written communication skills tend to tackle challenges more easily; get better results from interactions, are most likely to be promoted, as well as get along well with colleagues, which all lead to better results for the business!

In today’s competitive market, employers most highly value communication skills along with technical competence. The ability to communicate effectively with others and get along with different types of personalities is the most desirable quality to make you successful in the corporate environment!

And of course we have some homework for you:

You can practice effective communication at all times. Make an effort to communicate precisely while dealing with your family and friends on a daily basis. At home, play the game of CHARADES. It will enhance your ability to express yourself and understand other person’s sign and body language well.

If this is your first time to our website, please don’t forget to read our previous blogs as they all work in together to help you be more employable in 2010. Join us next time for some information about the often undervalued importance of networking!

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