Ten Commandments of Good Communication:

1) Clarify before attempting to communicate; Examine the purpose of communication;

2) Understand the physical and human environment when communicating;

3) While planning communication, consult others to obtain their support, as well as the facts;

4) Consider the content and the overtones of the message;

5) Whenever possible, communicate something that helps, or is valued by the receiver;

6) Communication, to be effective, requires following up; Communicate messages that are of short-run and long-run importance;

7) Actions must be congruent with communication; and

8) Be a good listener.

We hope which you would be able to put into practice the ideas provided here and improve your ability to communicate with your co-workers, superiors and subordinates.