Marshall Goldsmith
JULY 7, 2014
It is active and powerful. Good listeners know this. They regard listening as a highly active process. So what do good (active) listeners do? If you re-read Frances’ description, you’ll notice there is nothing passive about it.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 8, 2024
This has been shown to make us grow more generous and less prejudiced toward them, but it’s a flawed way to understand others, because it treats empathy as a solo sport, encouraging listeners simply to try to understand what someone else is going through.
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Skip Prichard
JUNE 15, 2023
Or to play for a professional sports team, write a novel, or perform with a well-regarded symphony or ballet company. Practice Active Listening First off: listen. Ask them: What activities, specifically, at the next level are interesting to you? Oftentimes, when we think of ambition, it’s in vague, distant terms.
leaderCommunicator
MARCH 18, 2014
Do they have a favorite sports team? Ask them how their weekend went – and demonstrate active listening. Here are 5 simple yet powerful steps to show your employees you care about them: Find out and remember what they are passionate about: How would they spend a Saturday? At a museum? Do they golf?
leaderCommunicator
JULY 10, 2012
Do they have a favorite sports team? Ask them how their weekend went – and demonstrate active listening. Here are five simple yet powerful steps to show your employees you care about them: Find out and remember what they are passionate about. How would they spend a Saturday? At a museum? Do they golf?
Michael Lee Stallard
MAY 11, 2020
Gone is the time you spent socializing with friends at a sporting event or volunteering alongside others in the community. Actively listen. If you live alone, this abrupt change can raise the risk of experiencing the negative effects of social isolation. Resist the urge to jump right in with a solution.
HR Digest
OCTOBER 21, 2023
Team-building Sports Day Duration : Full day Number of Players : 10+ Format : In-person, usually at an offsite location If you have a medium-sized organization with employees who are relatively into games and sports, then organizing a day of activities and games can be a fun initiative.
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