Be a good listener when engaging with others from "summary" of Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated by Keith Ferrazzi,Tahl Raz
When engaging with others, it's crucial to be a good listener. This means truly paying attention to what the other person is saying, rather than just waiting for your turn to speak. Being a good listener involves actively listening to what the other person is saying, without interrupting or thinking about what you're going to say next. It's about being present in the moment and fully engaging with the other person's words. One way to demonstrate that you're listening is to ask questions. This shows that you're interested in what the other person has to say and that you value their perspective. Asking questions can also help you better understand the other person's point of view and can lead to more meaningful conversations. By asking questions, you can encourage the other person to open up and share more about their thoughts and experie...
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