Communicate effectively and listen actively from "summary" of The Diary of a CEO by Steven Bartlett
The way we communicate with others can either bring us closer together or create distance. It's not just about what we say, but how we say it. Our tone, body language, and overall approach all play a role in effective communication. Active listening is just as important as speaking. It's about truly hearing what the other person is saying, not just waiting for your turn to speak. When we actively listen, we show respect and empathy towards the other person. We put aside our own thoughts and really focus on understanding their perspective. In conversations, it's crucial to ask questions and seek clarification when needed. This shows that we are engaged and genuinely interested in what the oth...
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