Jun-30-2022
What we speak and how we say it are powerful tool towards influencing. Choice of words is important to communicate in an effective manner. Our choice of words reflects our emotions, mindset and personality. Many a time, the right intention is disintegrated due to an inappropriate choice of words.
In order to encourage people to take action, it is imperative that we watch our vocabulary and display conscious change in the words that we use.
Strong words could lead to disagreements thereby resulting in possible fallout. This could lead to instigation of hatred or total lack of
co-operation in whatever we say in future. Wrong choice of words can also extinguish someone’s enthusiasm to work for us
Hence, it is of paramount significance to watch what we say.
Here is a small exercise for you to try out. Replace the below words with an alternate word to convey an effective message.
Trying out this exercise and replacing our usage of mundane words while preparing for an important discussion or meeting could bring out positive results. Using this technique in our communication could foster more enriched, richer relationships.