This document discusses various communication skills needed for media production discussions. It covers both verbal and non-verbal communication, as well as good group communication skills like listening, considering all ideas, and doing research. It also discusses the importance of environment, having an agenda, allowing time for discussion, and establishing ground rules for discussions. Interacting respectfully with others using the SOLER technique of squarely facing them, keeping an open posture, leaning in, maintaining eye contact, and being relaxed is also covered.