It is time for me to give away another book from my bookshelf. I am giving away a copy of John Maxwell’s Everyone Communicates, Few Connect from Thomas Nelson Publishers. Maxwell is arguably the world’s most respected expert in the area of leadership. In Everyone Communicates, Few Connect, Maxwell shows what effective people do differently in the area of communication that make them successful. You can read my review here.
To be entered to win, you must do (2) things.
1. Follow my blog by clicking on the button at the bottom of the page.
2. Answer the following question by leaving your answer in the comment stream.
It’s that simple. Contest will stay open until midnight Thursday, September 20th. I will choose a winner based on the most unique answers given. The winner will be announced winner here on Friday, September 21st. Good luck, here is your question.
In 20 words or less, what do you feel is the greatest barrier to effective communication?
The greatest barrier to effective communication is the electronic age ie; TV, computers, cell phones etc;
Thank you for stopping by here and leaving your response. Good luck.
The greatest barrier is failing to actively listen – whether due to distraction, formulating a response, disinterest, or any other reasons.
As a pastor the greatest barrier would be not understanding or knowing the audience I’m wanting to communicate with.
Lynda and Wayne, great responses. Thanks for stopping by.