This document discusses various approaches to effective communication. It outlines the conditions for effective communication, including the message being understood by the receiver and the purpose being achieved.
It then describes five rules of communication according to Keith Davis, which are to receive, understand, accept, use, and give feedback. Ten commandments for communication are also outlined from the AMA approach, such as clarifying ideas before communicating and understanding the physical and human environment.
The document further explains the seven Cs of communication according to Francis J. Bergin: candidness, completeness, conciseness, correctness, concreteness, courtesy, and clarity. Examples are provided to illustrate each C. Additional concepts discussed include using active voice, sensory language