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HighGain Listening Self-Assessment- by Highgain
ou can check your own listening skills by taking this four-minute self-assessment
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3-Dec-2000
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Listening Skills - Using Your Face- by CASAA
Many people are familiar with the scene of the child standing in front of dad, just bursting to tell him what happened in school that day. Unfortunately, dad has the paper in front of his face and even when he drops the paper down half-way, it is visibly apparent that he is not really listening.
A student solved the problem of getting dad to listen from behind his protective paper wall. Her solution was to say,
Move your face, dad, when I'm talking to you.'' This simple solution will force even the poorest listener to adopt effective listening skills because it captures the essence of good listening.
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21-Apr-2003
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Ivy Sea Online: Deep listening skills that express your highest intentions- by Ivy Sea
Common understanding decrees that hearing and listening are two different activities and abilities. Hearing requires functioning ears. Listening, on the other hand, requires comprehension, minimal distraction and a release from your opinions while the other person(s) is speaking. And then there%u2019s deep listening.
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7-May-2001
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Tips on Listening (Editor's Pick)- by Larry Nadig
Expressing our wants, feelings, thoughts and opinions clearly and effectively is only half of the communication process needed for interpersonal effectiveness. The other half is listening and understanding what others communicate to us.
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3-Dec-2000
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Listening skills for managers- by Julia Chanteray, Management-Resources
A guide to effective listening techniques for managers. The advice here will help managers work more effectively with their staff and understand more about other people's needs
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4-Aug-2002
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