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Practice active listening skills from "summary" of Art of Public Speaking by Stephen E. Lucas

To be an effective public speaker, it is crucial to develop active listening skills. Active listening involves more than simply hearing words; it requires focusing on the speaker's message, understanding the speaker's feelings and intentions, and providing feedback to show that you are engaged in the conversation. One way to practice active listening is to maintain eye contact with the speaker. By looking directly at the speaker, you show that you are paying attention and are interested in what they have to say. This simple act can help you connect with the speaker and better understand their message. Another key aspect of active listening is to avoid interrupting the speaker. Allow the speaker to finish their thoughts before ...
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    Art of Public Speaking

    Stephen E. Lucas

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