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Messages remain unanswered, eye contact is lost, gestures and facial expressions are missing &#8211; this can create uncertainty. At the same time, we all have a need to be seen and heard and to communicate clearly.<\/p>\n<p>Have you ever noticed \u2013 in yourself or others \u2013 that we speak louder when we feel we are not being heard?<\/p>\n<p>Successful digital communication today depends on how we deliver messages clearly, pay attention to signals from others, and use digital tools wisely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Three key factors support this:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.89em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962%22:%91%22header_3_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>1. 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This includes responding to messages quickly, actively participating in virtual meetings, and sharing information via shared tools such as calendars or project management software. 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By choosing our words carefully, paying attention to tone, and using small symbols such as emojis or exclamation marks where appropriate, we promote mutual understanding and appreciation. 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Through conscious, appreciative digital communication, we can precisely enable this experience and promote a culture in which everyone feels secure, heard, and included.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.89em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962%22:%91%22header_3_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Curious about how you can make your digital communication even more effective?<\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.89em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;montserrat-variablefont_wght||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962&#8243; header_3_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-f7ac8586-8e78-4ff7-ba3b-b014d456e962%22:%91%22header_3_text_color%22%93,%22gcid-2784e1ce-2768-4fd5-82f8-c8810b7e6154%22:%91%22header_2_text_color%22%93}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Check out our communication training sessions. 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