Neither nonverbal or verbal communication alone is adequate for effective dialogue.

Verbal Communication

The use of spoken words to convey messages, thoughts, or information between individuals or groups.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying meaning or information without using spoken words, through body language, facial expressions, gestures, and other cues.

Effective Dialogue

Is a process of meaningful conversation where all parties listen and contribute constructively, fostering understanding and actionable outcomes.