Discover Your Listening EQ

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Learning and Practicing Listening
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You’ve got some skill and are still learning new ones. You will be on the road to connection, awareness and information by practicing, practicing and practicing some more. Watch how your world and your relationships expand because you are conscious about your listening. Why don’t you simply begin with asking some great open-ended questions and allowing silence to work for you. Keep track of whatever triggers you into wanting to hi-jack the conversation or shut down your listening. You are on your way!
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Practicing for Listening Mastery
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You’ve got some skill! You are likely aware of all of the listening strength building skills that will allow you to become a master of listening. Your job now is to practice at every opportunity. Get and stay connected. Stretch yourself by listening to people who are different from you. Deeply listen at least once daily, knowing that this will greatly increase your listening aptitude.
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Listening Mastery
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Wow! You have really mastered this listening thing. You are connected and deeply listening. You allow silence to support you. You are in the relationship, understanding the listening is a key component to Emotionally Intelligent Leadership. Continue to perfect the skill. Take no conversation for granted. Your job is now to role model deep listening for others and to teach what you know.