Mastering the Art of Effective Communication: Essential Skills for Lawyers

Effective communication is a crucial skill for lawyers to master!

Enhancing your ability to articulate, listen, and negotiate can significantly impact your success.

However, the legal profession is changing and so is how lawyers need to communicate.

Lawyers need to learn how to be less technical, academic and alienating in their approach and instead speak in plain English that is inclusive and informative.

Empathetic lawyering is needed for better performance. Upgrading your communication skills will help you to connect more easily with clients, colleagues and stakeholders.

Let’s strive for clear and concise legal conversations.

Here’s 6 quick steps you can take today:

1. Think about your audience
2. Open with what matters most to your audience
3. Use “you” and “we”
4. Keep sentences and paragraphs short
5. Use lists
6. Use the simplest words that work

If you want to improve your communication skills work with Caryn to improve your confidence and English skills so you perform better at work. Book a discovery call and find out how you can improve your English skills.

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