Clarity>Completeness
Big words don’t make you sound smarter.
Clear, simple language makes you heard and understood
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Ever found yourself stucked up in a communication ? Felt like you are not been heard by anyone? If this happens with you then you are leaving communication. Read more to know the best ways with which you can effectively communicate with others.
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