Barriers to Effective Communication

Speech Barriers

Physical Barriers

Emotional Barriers

Interpersonal Barriers

Accent

Background noise

Language

Lack of interest

Unable to understand complex jargon

A noisy office

noisy office appliances such as printers

Other people talking around you

Conversation could be hampered due to bad weather conditions

Lack of interest in the conversation

Unwilling to talk about certain subjects

Perception of viewpoint

Anger issues

Pride

Anixousness