{"id":1234,"date":"2023-08-18T11:58:20","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T18:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wanhow.com\/projectmanagercoach\/?p=1234"},"modified":"2024-01-20T15:08:52","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T22:08:52","slug":"being-a-good-listener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wanhow.com\/projectmanagercoach\/being-a-good-listener\/","title":{"rendered":"Being a Good Listener"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How to enjoy greater career achievement, more loving relationships, and an all-around incredible life<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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All by \u201chaving an ear\u201d for the opportunities already around you…<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

People often think being a good listener is about 3 things:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Remaining silent while others are talking<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Using facial expressions or verbal cues like \u201cmmm-hmm\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Being able to repeat what the other person said, word-for-word<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Yet surprisingly, those things actually have almost nothing to do with good listening!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    In fact, some of the best listeners actually go against that common advice…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    And they enjoy the rewards because of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Listening \u2014 and I mean really listening \u2014 to people like your partner, coworker, boss, or child\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Is perhaps the biggest opportunity in life.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    It (1) opens more doors, (2) transforms relationships, and (3) helps you get more of what you want out of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Yet, no one ever really teaches you how to listen effectively! There\u2019s no class for \u201cListening 101\u201d…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Until now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    But We Already Know What Good Listening Is\u2026 Don\u2019t We?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Listening seems pretty straightforward\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    After all, everyone\u2019s got two ears to help them do it…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    But as we\u2019ve discussed, it\u2019s about much more than remaining silent while others are talking\u2026 or repeating what a person says word-for-word\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The common advice about listening makes sense logically<\/em>…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    But it fails to take into account how people can truly communicate on a deep level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    In fact, when you start using true listening skills\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It can be a powerful way to increase your own influence and likeability.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Use these tactics, and you\u2019ll not only help the person you\u2019re listening to\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    You\u2019ll help yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    It\u2019s time to forget about everything you\u2019ve heard about listening, and get ready to take things to the next level…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Surprising Secrets of World-Class Listeners<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    So what are the best listeners doing differently? Here are 2 examples, to show you how different they are from common listening advice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. They Pay Attention to Body Language<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Studies have shown that the majority of a person\u2019s communication \u2014 between 70% and 93% \u2014 is actually expressed through their body language!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      This includes things like facial expressions, gestures, tone of voice, and speaking volume.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      And as you\u2019ll discover inside this course\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      This isn\u2019t just about noticing the other person\u2019s body language\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      But it\u2019s also about sending a specific signal from your own body language that says, \u201cI\u2019m all in on this conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      1. They Aren\u2019t Afraid to \u201cJump In\u201d And Ask Questions<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

        This is not about interrupting someone\u2026 or talking over them\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        It\u2019s about showing the person that you really care about understanding their feelings or their point of view.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Great listeners don\u2019t remain completely silent, but there\u2019s a right way and a wrong way to jump in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        If you think about a time in your life when you felt seen and heard\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Odds are that person was practicing advanced listening skills with you \u2014 whether they knew it or not!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        And it\u2019s these types of people that usually end up successful…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        In fact, the ability to use listening skills is often the #1 trait of those chosen for leadership roles \u2014 both at work and at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        There\u2019s no easier way to unlock greater success in life…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        And now, you can discover all of these hidden strategies in one place:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        Introducing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Listen, Please: The Power of Listening Skills for Personal and Professional Success<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

        Inside this new course, you\u2019ll get the entire step-by-step process to get good at listening – FAST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        You\u2019ll find out exactly what good listening is (and is not)… how to understand someone\u2019s full communication\u2026 how to reach an important agreement\u2026 tools for highly-emotional conversations\u2026 specific skills for business and negotiation\u2026 and more…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

        With Listen, Please<\/strong>, you\u2019ll also discover:<\/p>\n\n\n\n