Top 9 Practical Ways to Enhance Your Interpersonal Skills

Interpersonal skills are most important for our work life. From effectively collaborating with a team member on a task to liaising with an external client/stakeholder for a project, we need to practice interpersonal skills like empathy, listening, communication, patience, confidence, etc. With that said, here are the top nine practical ways to enhance your interpersonal skills.

1. Have a positive outlook at work
2. Have good control over your emotions
3. Acknowledge your colleagues’ expertise and skills
4. Show a real interest in your colleagues
5. Discover one good trait in every co-worker at your workplace
6. Execute active listening
7. Practice empathy
8. Be an assertive teammate
9. Effectively maintain your professional relationships