Communication Tips

Our 3-step guide to active communication in the workplace will help you master the skills of active listening and expression.

Diagonal communication is interaction across all departments and levels — improving collaboration, speed, and alignment.

Transparent communication in the workplace includes openly and timely sharing relevant information with your team. Learn how to implement it.

Upward communication happens when employees voice their opinions, concerns, ideas, suggestions, or complaints to their superiors.

Your employees’ cultural backgrounds affect the way they communicate. Use these strategies to improve cross-cultural communication in the workplace.

Downward communication flows from the top of an organization to its lower levels. Read on to learn why it matters and what you can do to improve it.

Direct communication is a style of communication that conveys information in a clear and straightforward way. Learn how to be direct with our tips

Interpersonal communication is the exchange of verbal and non-verbal information between two or more people. Learn how you can improve it.

Lateral communication represents the interactions between peers or coworkers in the same hierarchical level.

Organizational communication promotes growth and improves team cohesion. Learn all about its types and how to adapt it to your team.

Learn about positive and negative communication in the workplace and its impact. Get strategies to boost positive communication.

Read our ultimate guide on business communication words and phrases to use and avoid, including corporate jargon.