How often do you find yourself in a conversation that seems to go around and around?
You can't seem to get the person to understand your point and they probably feel the same way.
The biggest challenge we face is communicating with each other!
Strong communication requires you to listen.
When you listen to your people, not only will you learn from what they have to say, it gives them the space they need to grow and contribute.
This is why you should learn the skills required for active listening.
Active listening is a way of listening and responding to another person that improves mutual understanding.
In today's video David Brennan, Co-founder of Safety Evolution discusses active listening and how it will make you a better Safety Professional.
He explains the four main aspects of active listening which are:
Most people think they are above-average listeners, but research shows that the average person only listens at about 25% capacity. This means that we can all improve immensely in this area.
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