document.write('<link rel="stylesheet" href="/default/article/article_manager_frontend.css" media="screen" type="text/css" /><h2 class="category-title">Leadership Training Articles | Leadership Skills</h2><ul class="postsLayout01">	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/leadership-training3">Leadership Training: Effective communication - an essential leadership skill</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>July 13, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/news">Leadership Training Articles | Leadership Skills</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Andrew Sisley</span>		</p>				<p class="post-summary-image fl"><a href="/article/leadership-training3" title="Leadership Training: Effective communication - an essential leadership skill"><img src="/auto/thumbnail/persistent/article_images/communication.jpg?maxwidth=104;maxheight=79;style=cropped;type=png" alt="thumb" /></a></p>		<div class="post-summary"><p>Everything we do in life, and at work, communicates a message to others.  And in a leadership role, it is important to make sure we are  communicating the <em>right</em> message. <a href="/page/leadership_training_effective_communication.html">Effective  communication</a> is therefore one of the most important leadership  skills.</p><p>This article focuses on three of the most important effective communication skills:</p><p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong>1: Consider their perspective</strong><br /><strong>2:  Constructive Reframes</strong><br /><strong>3: Effective listening</strong></p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/leadership-training3" title="Continue Reading: Leadership Training: Effective communication - an essential leadership skill"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li></ul><p class="rss"><a href="/articles/news" title="View all articles">View all articles</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<img src="/default/article/badge_rss.png" alt="RSS" /> <a href=" /app/articles/categories/rss/news" title="RSS Feed">RSS Feed</a></p>');
