Communication is... Complicated
The saying we hear all the time, "Communication is the key to success," illustrates a simplistic idea of what we experience everyday. Communication is ever-evolving, with new, innovative ways to communicate with each other. What is communication? Well, the dictionary defines it as: "The imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs." But is it really that simple? Not one bit. Is it important? Extremely. This semester I've really had my eyes opened to the legitimate, complicated process of communication. Whether in business or relationships, communication is a complex system of purpose, emotion, strategy, and expectations. When they say everyone communicates differently, they are absolutely right. Recently I've taken the opportunity to be a selected member of the National Society of Leadership and Success. I've only done one event so far with this group, but the very first thing they talked about in ori...