Knowledge Node Summary

Effective communication means that a person can both fully understand and appreciate what is being listened to and can make clear, concise points that will be fully understood by the other party. In each case, this means thoughtful communication. Communication is likely to be an exchange rather than a series of statements. Exchanges will involve seeking clarification and explaining things in different ways etc.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Communication skills' is considered to be rather important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be quite complex and quite difficult to learn, it is generally learned from experience, and is largely generally used knowledge.
Opinion is that it is hardly justifiable knowledge.

Additional information:

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