First we will discuss the improvement of communication skills and how to sustain growth and continuous development. You must have the desire to communicate effectively in order to place yourself in a position of continuous development. The power of effective communication will not happen on its own and can only truly be realized to the fullest when a concerted effort to improve is made.
Sharpening your listening skills
Sharpening your listening skills will bring you more respect and interpersonal growth than just about any other endeavor. People like to feel they are being heard. When you clearly listen to others, you are honoring the power of communication by investing the time to take in their messages.
Think about this for a moment: Whenever someone acknowledges the words you have spoken, you always feel appreciated and valued. This value is proof that others were paying attention to your dialogue when they’re able to reflect upon your words. A good way to see people’s self-esteem rise quickly is to pay them a compliment for words well spoken. You will witness their entire body language come alive. This certainly piques their interest in you.
The power of words
The power of words cannot be overstated. There are legions of people who place no value on the words they use, and the results are to their detriment. Whenever I’m involved with others who speak recklessly and without regard to the feelings of others, I find creative ways to excuse myself from their presence.
Oftentimes, offenders such as this don’t even realize the hurt and damage they leave behind in their paths. I call this a bad case of “stupid mouth”—that is, when you constantly let the misuse and abuse of your words create havoc for others, all the while escaping recognition of this. This is truly stupid, when we know a little bit of awareness and responsible use of words could right wrongful situations. There are other instances when intelligent people simply use the wrong words and the consequences can be equally damaging.
Strong communication skills also set the tone for success in life. All other aspects of development follow the power of diligently increasing your communication skills.
In order to improve the path of success exponentially, you must be able to connect with a number of people from varying backgrounds and learn to understand and employ the 
words they use. Although you will need to leave the comfort of the herd in order to get the needed variation, opening yourself up to unique personalities, different ethnic cultures, various religious perspectives, and other worldly influences will allow you to expand horizons.
The greater your communication skills, the more numerous the connections that are available to you will become. You’ll also create more open lines of communication with these varying opportunities and global perspectives.
Stay tuned for the next edition of JessTalk Speaks.
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Kasia,
It is clear that you fully understand the best that the law of communication offers up. Your thoughts are concise and well stated. Thanks for sharing your wisdom with the blogisphere and the JessTalk Village…
The power of word is so underestimated by the vast majority of people throughout their life and is increasingly becoming less and less valued as time continues to pass. What I have come to learn is that words have an incredible amount of creation power in them. I know the universe responds precisely to the words I use and the energy I send out with them. I recently made a choice in my life to use the language of increase. That is using words which only have a positive feeling or energy behind them. Words like assist vs. help, get to vs. have to, and so on… By using the language of increase in my life I am sending out a positive riple which ultimately comes back to me in many forms like positive interpersonal relationships, respect at the office, and abundance in life. Communication skills are the key to success in my life. This includes what I say to others and what I say to myself. Great article!
Kojo,
Thanks for your comments on The Law of Communication…I totally resonate with your response….Well done!
Jesse
Nice article. Yes, “The Power of Words”. Although, I am on stage and in front of audiences on a regular basis, I have to allow myself to channel messages through me. Simply because I know that I do not have a command over the English language. If ‘broken’ was a language, then I AM THE MASTER! But when my words are flowing, I can truly see how it effects the listner(s).
On point again, Coach.
Your blog is so informative Keep up the good work!!!!