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Improving Your Listening Skills

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Using a few key techniques, learn how to dramatically enhance how your listening skills are perceived by others.

Syllabus

Introduction

Improving your listening skills
Being aware of the perception of listening

1. Laying the Groundwork for Listening

Why do you have a hard time listening?
What are the signs that you’re not listening?
How to adopt the mindset of listening
What to do when you’re not being listened to
How to set the stage for high-stakes conversations

2. Listening Well, Even When It’s Hard

The structure of meaningful listening
How to listen for what’s not being said
How to keep yourself from interrupting
How to let them know you’ve heard them
Listening with patience

Conclusion

Practicing your listening skills

Taught by

Dorie Clark

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