Common Barriers to Effective Communication

This article discusses the common barriers to effective communication, such as dissatisfaction in the university, inability to listen to others, lack of trust and transparency, and cultural and language differences. It also provides strategies for overcoming these barriers, including clarifying ideas before communication, being aware of language and tone, being a good listener, ensuring proper feedback, and being cross-culturally sensitive. Cultural awareness is emphasized as important for building cultural bridges, becoming global citizens, and breaking cultural barriers.