"Many factors can inhibit effective communication. Inappropriate tone of voice during communication efforts can give the receiver mixed signals. Reading body language during exchange of communication is equally important between the parties involved.Medical issues as well as cultural differences can effect communication efforts. Speech impediments can impact clear speech for example. If an
. individual is from a different country with a strong accent, it can have an impact on communication as well.Ineffective communication can occur in the business sector when their is lack of knowledge between individuals. If management is more knowledgable in an area compared to his employees, communication may contain barriers due to lack of understanding in a specific area. Interruptions during routine communication can also inhibit communication efforts in the workplace. Individual factors that may inhibit effective communication can include the emotional and psychological well being of the other party as well as if they have any physical ailments or conditions. Individuals with underlying issues such as fear, anger or history of abuse can have major roadblocks when it comes to clearly communicating."
