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“You need to know that listening builds trust. The more you listen to another person, the more they trust and believe in you.”

There are several conversation fixes we need to apply to improve our conversation skills a lot.

When applied correctly, these fixes can build our self-esteem, empathy with others, trust, and self-discipline.

The last fix will help us with difficult questions and not very honest conversation partners.

  • Stop for a moment
  • Ask for clarification
  • Paraphrase
  • Listen more, talk less
  • Use the three-second look

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