What are some good ways to improve communication skills?
Some of us may be smart, but when it comes down to the real world, Good communication is the key to sucess. Why with today's use of computers it seems that people are lacking this skill more and more by the day! Is there any hope for tommorows future?

Remember as always I am not an expert and this is only my opinion.

What are the common misconceptions about communication?
HELP!!! I can't find anything in the net that enumerates common misconceptions about communication. Some say there are eight and some say there are four. HELP!

criticize capitalism, suddenly this was just like water or air, now it’s to be a given in our society. And the internet, and other forms of modern communication technology, although most people seem to think that this increases community, in my view, it destroys it. Because community, to me, is based on physical reality, not on communication devices. And when I hear things about the internet community, it just makes me want to puke! It’s like talking about the law enforcement community, …