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Miscommunication

Introduction

Causes of Miscommunication

And Solution
What is a
MISCOMMUNICATION?

Miscommunication
(mis+communication) is
defined as a failure to
communication
adequately and properly.
Continuity ...

It is an instant where either the speaker is


unable to provide the proper and adequate
information to the hearer or the hearer
misperceived and couldn’t recognise
thecommunication from the speaker.

It results in conflicts, frustration and


sometimes even in conflict.
CAUSES OF MISCOMMUNICATION

1)Excess communication

One of the leading causes of miscommunication in


business can be attributed to excess communication.

When information is sent in multiple messages over a


long period, or important information is buried in long
message, the key take-away can be easily missed.
CONTINUITY...
Solution for excess communication
Think before you speak or write
Focus on one topic
Prioritize information
Write short and focused messages
In case of written messages avoid using type styles that
slows your audience’s progress through the message.
Thank
You!

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