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Practice active listening from "summary" of Inclusion by Jennifer Brown
To truly connect with others and foster a culture of inclusion, it is essential to practice active listening. This means more than just hearing the words that someone is saying - it involves fully engaging with the speaker, making a conscious effort to understand their perspective, and showing empathy and respect for their feelings and experiences. Active listening requires setting aside distractions and giving the speaker your full attention. This means putting away your phone, closing your laptop, and making eye contact to show that you are fully present and engaged in the conversation. It also involves being aware of your body language, such as nodding and providing verbal cues like "I see" or "That makes sense," to show that you are actively listening and processing what the speaker is saying. In addition, active listening involves a...
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