Tag: listening

How to Become a More Effective Listener

These days, we’re more distracted by technology and other gadgets than ever before, which means that it’s becoming more and more simple to let our face-to-face communication fall to the wayside. In this day and age, learning how to cut...Read More

How to Become a More Effective Listener

These days, we’re more distracted by technology and other gadgets than ever before, which means that it’s becoming more and more simple to let our face-to-face communication fall to the wayside. In this day and age, learning how to cut...Read More

The Rewards of Really Listening – Part 3

Hello again!  This is part 3 of this series about the rewards of really listening.  (Go to PART 1 or PART 2 of this series.)  As I mentioned in the last article, this skill can be learned.  Last time we discussed...Read More

The Rewards of Really Listening – Part 2

Hello!  This is part 2 of this series about the rewards of really listening.  As I mentioned in the last article, genuine listening can be learned.  Today we’ll discuss some of the keys to developing this important skill so you...Read More

The Rewards of Really Listening – Part 1

Betty and Wilma are sitting at a coffee shop. Betty has just experienced a divorce and is telling Wilma all about it. To a casual observer, it appears as if Wilma is listening. But take a look at the thoughts...Read More

What Are YOU Listening To?

When you’re listening to the radio, how often do you find yourself listening to music or songs you don’t like? How much time do you spend listening to mindless, unproductive television programming? Or … are you selective about what you listen to?...Read More

The Art of Listening

Listening is an aspect of your life that you do instinctively. You have been listening since you were born, so this ability has become second nature. In some respects that is good, because without thinking you are aware of your...Read More