11 quotes that encourage you to speak with compassion within the office
It's no secret that employees are looking for and wanting more meaningful communication and interaction with their colleagues, teams, and executives, especially given the recent events. Research shows that better communication leads to higher engagement, which is associated with higher motivation, productivity, sales and – on the other hand – less absenteeism, fluctuation and injuries in the workplace.
In order to communicate even better, we have compiled a list of 11 communication quotes that should inspire you to communicate and get in touch with your team in a more meaningful and efficient way.
Check out these quotes during the reflection period or if you need a hint of inspiration yourself:
- "The key to dealing with problems and conflicts within a company is to keep the communication channels open."
– Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, human rights activist and environmental activist
- "Complexity is the enemy of communication."
– Unknown
- "I learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
– Maya Angelou, poet
- "Your story, yours, mine – that's what we all take with us on our journey, and we owe each other to respect our stories and learn from them."
– William Carlos Williams, poet and doctor
- "To communicate effectively, we need to recognize that we are all different in how we perceive the world and use that understanding as a guide for our communication with others."
– Anthony Robbins, author, motivational speaker, life coach and philanthropist
- "When you communicate with clarity, purpose, passion and honesty, you can serve others in a profound way."
– Janice Bryant Howroyd, founder and CEO of the ACT-1 Group
- "Communication is the real work of leadership."
– Nitin Nohria, Dean of Harvard Business School
- "The toughest and most pressing question in life is: & # 39; what are you doing for others? & # 39;"
– Martin Luther King Jr., Christian minister and activist
- "Friendly words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are really endless."
– Mother Teresa, Roman Catholic nun and missionary
- "Constant speaking is not necessarily communication."
– Charlie Kaufman, screenwriter, producer, director and novelist
- "Good communication starts with connection."
– Oprah Winfrey, philanthropist and television producer
What inspires you to communicate with even more empathy and compassion?
– David Grossman
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