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When Leaders Toss The Script

Lead Change Blog

This requires active listening, partnership, and quick thinking. Like being creative, innovating, or quick thinking. This game strengthens listening skills, collaboration, and creativity. ” Go wild. Set pieces can fall from the sky! No matter what happens, the show must go on. Have fun.

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The Arrogance of Listening

Strategy Driven

I had one Active Listening professor wildly mishear and misrepresent what I said, yet claimed I was probably having a Freudian Slip (he actually said that) because what he ‘heard’ was ‘accurate’ and I was mistaken. Why is ‘listening’ a ‘soft skill’ when it informs all client interactions, team productivity, and creativity?

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