Effective communication protects patients from potential harm arising from misunderstandings, and can have a positive effect on staff. This first article in a six-part series on communication skills ...

Does the way we communicate at work really matter? Thousands of employers around the world believe so. For the second consecutive year, communication skills secured the top spot in LinkedIn's highly ...

Not all good communicators can lead, but all good leaders can communicate. Of all the skills attributed to leaders – and by which leaders are identified – communication is universally agreed upon as ...

Empirical research indicates that communication between oncologists and patients needs to be improved. Physicians tend to focus on technical aspects of treatment without describing possible outcomes ...

Vinay Kumar Swamy, Country Head, Pearson India. Of all the “soft skills,” communication is the most vital for career growth and one of the most difficult to master. Many highly talented individuals ...

This study aims to assess the efficacy of a 40-h training programme designed to teach residents the communication skills needed to break the bad news. Residents were randomly assigned to the training ...