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We're bad at listening

We come into conversations with our own agendas and low attention spans, and that can be a dangerous combination.

When you’re doing the talking, though, it’s frustrating if you’re not being heard.

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Get your face out of your phone and focus your attention.
Be willing to receive information.
Be willing to engage in the conversation and to listen with the intent to understand.
Be willing to stay the course and not let your mind wander.
Bring the conversatio...

Listening is the basis for growth and advancement. You can’t advance your skills and knowledge without understanding others.
Listening is also important because we all want love and respect; we want to spend time with people who listen.