Communication Skills-

INTRODUCTION Communication: Communication is the concept of sharing/exchanging of information/idea by writing, speaking or any other medium. It is a two-way process. Communication skills are often used in organization/business, home or at workspace by using soft skills. It is a way to represent yourself in front of other parties efficiently and effectively. For example, After completion of your educational qualification, when you apply for a job, you need to communicate for sending an email. Communication is performed from Birth to Death in everyone's life. TYPES OF COMMUNICATION Communication can be categorised in three ways: (1) Verbal Communication (2) Non-Verbal Communication (3) Visual Communication 1. Verbal Communication: It is a method to communicate by using speech or words. It is a basic type of medium which is used in family, friends and relatives. Verbal communication has the requirement to learn a specific language which is understood by both parties. It has some advantages and disadvantages. 2. Non-Verbal Communication: It is a method to communicate without language. Non-verbal communication is performed using face expressions, postures and gestures. It helps to understand the feelings of others. Non-verbal communication has following advantages and disadvantages. 3. Visual Communication: It is a way to communicate using drawing, charts, sketch, animations and videos. It is a constant communication that is used in professional environment. For example: Traffic Light Signals, No smoking zone, Hospital are using visual communication.