Research has shown a strong link between listening skills and leadership qualities, indicating that good listening skills improve interpersonal relationships and trust. Empirical research indicates ...

Before Allie King and her husband, Jeremy, launched their independent advisory firm, Mountain Sky Wealth Management, in May, she worked at AIG Retirement Services (now Corebridge Financial), advising ...

Communication skills are among the most important and needed in every job, regardless of the level of the position. Most people concentrate on speaking and writing but give very little emphasis to the ...

Do you know why God has given us two ears and one mouth? So that we speak less and listen more. Active listening is one such essential activity that everybody should practice. You always need to ...

I am not usually someone who enjoys using clichés however, I am sure you know when a sentence starts with a warning like that, a cliché is about to be delivered so brace yourself: We have one mouth ...

“You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time." —M. Scott Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled. Active listening is a way of listening that involves full attention to what ...

Jim was feeling as frustrated as his counterpart. They were engaged in a conflict with each other and had reached an impasse. Locked in their own positions, neither was willing to continue discussions ...

Savvy small-business owners understand and appreciate the importance of developing employee listening skills to their fullest. The ability not only to listen, but to listen actively is essential to ...

Mastering active listening can transform CX by building trust; it's a powerful conduit for enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. When it comes to customer experience (CX), active listening ...

Dynamic communication is one of the keys to success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become a dynamic communicator, you need to develop three skills: conversation, writing ...