This is Dr. Chris Wilson, I'm listening - 🧠+ 😃 - Issue #4
A few weeks back I wrote “I’m starting to think that developing my listening skills may be one of the most transformative actions I can take.” I’ve been thinking about that a lot. I’ve been looking for more about listening and putting lessons into practice as best I can.
Listening
Actually Listening, Not Waiting to Speak :: Chris J Wilson —
I’ve recently become aware of how powerful listening is and how terrible I am at it. It’s shocking the number of times when I ”listen” but am really just waiting to speak.
When I have truly listened and held back from speaking or giving my 2c, the conversation is always more edifying and usually saves time as I don’t say something the other person would have said anyway.
I’m starting to think that developing my listening skills may be one of the most transformative actions I can take.
428: The Superpower of Empathic Listening | seanwes podcast
428: The Superpower of Empathic Listening | Business Community for Creative Professionals
A new sketchnote on listening based off the recent Seanwes podcast episode on empathetic listening. Listening really is a superpower.
What skills/characteristics do you actually need to listen well?
I’m no expert, but here are some thoughts.
1. Patiences
2. Humility
3. Empathy
4. Attention and focus
5. Memory
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change: Stephen R. Covey
Habit five is all about listening. Seek first to understand then to be understood.
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