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I think for effective communication it is very important to remember that communication is not always about talking. A lot of effect communication is also about listening to the other person. There is a huge difference between listening and actively listening and comprehending what is being communicated to you. Understanding what is being said to you, allows for you to provide a better, detailed, more thought out response as you are truly grasping the information that is being share.

Another aspect of effective communication is being able to explain what you are saying in a way that your audience understands. If you are trying to explain a new concept to someone, it is important to make sure they comprehend the information being relayed to them and seeing if they have any follow up questions.

When working with a team, it is important to listen and comprehend all input of the other members. It is important to provide constructive criticism and feedback if working on a project to determine what will work best for the end goal assignment. Listening to other viewpoints may change your idea about how to proceed with a given task. This can streamline the process and make it easier for everyone involved.