Youth Sermons - Barriers to Effective Communication

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Youth Sermons Barriers to Effective Communication Listing of some common communication problems.

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When communicating with your youth leaders, try to avoid the following:

By Passing Different words have different meanings. Make your communication idiot proof so that no one can misinterpret it.

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Allness We think we have said everything necessary after a few minutes. Always have a time for questions in order to check communication.

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Guess Proneness Beware assigning hidden deeper motives to things.

Hardening of the Categories Beware over generalization, all teachers are alike, all _____ are alike, we need to recognize differences in people.

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Either / Or Thinking Beware of categorizing things into boxes (i.e. “churches are either X or Y.�)

Blinderness Like blinders on horses, sometimes we can only see one way to do something. We need examine other possibilities.

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Thalamic Reaction Think before you react. Don’t jump to conclusions.

Misuse of Small Talk Do not give information through small talk. It is not an effective means to spread information as it may not be taken seriously

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Misuse of Labels Labels are dangerous as they have a connotation of permanence and of being true 100% of the time. Neither is true.

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Misuse of “And” Beware adding responsibilities.. please do X And Y. “Additional” responsibilities “multiply” the work.

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