Listening Skills

audiobook (Unabridged) How to Truly Hear and Respond in Conversations

By Coral Nunez

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Listening is not a passive act; it involves active engagement. It's a skill that can be developed and honed over time, and when mastered, it transforms how we connect with others. In this book, we will explore the nuances of listening, from the different types—such as active, empathetic, and critical listening—to the challenges that prevent us from truly hearing what others are saying. We'll delve into the importance of body language, nonverbal cues, and how our responses shape the flow of conversation. You will also learn how to overcome the common barriers that hinder effective listening, whether they're external distractions or internal biases.

 

This book isn't just for those seeking to improve their communication skills for professional success, though it certainly will help in the workplace. It's for anyone who wants to enrich their relationships, understand others on a deeper level, and foster empathy and connection in their personal lives. Whether you're engaging in a conversation with a friend, a colleague, or a loved one, the ability to listen well will deepen your interactions and create a more supportive, open environment for those around you.

Listening Skills