Why Listening (and Pronunciation) Is a Life-and-Death Matter
A few days before being invited to contribute an article to the Global Listening Centre by your member Sardool Singh, my attention had been arrested by a news item about a Dutch teenager who bungee jumped to her death
Listening and Leading with an Open Heart
By Thomas H. Dahlborg Director, Global Listening Centre. President : Dahlborg Healthcare Leadership Group. Published On : 19th July, 2017. I've worked in hierarchical organizations for most of my career, where decisions are top-down and based on what's already known; where individuals provide input based solely on their role and responsibility (no stepping outside); where process [...]
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“Will you stop that!”–Listening Miscues Between Cultures [Or] Listening—the Secret of Japanese Success
"Will you stop that!" implored an American to her grandson fluent in Japanese and who had just returned from a sojourn in Japan.1 He had unconsciously transferred Japanese listening behavior to his conversations in English. He could not help but provide the speaker the rapid fire of nonverbal cueing by a listener in Japanese of [...]
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Body Language of Listeners
A simple article for the beginners – How your body language show that you are listening