Avoiding distractions is essential for active listening from "summary" of The Wisdom of Listening by Mark Brady
In our fast-paced world full of distractions, it is becoming increasingly challenging to truly listen to others. Active listening requires our full attention and presence, but this can be difficult to achieve when we are constantly bombarded with notifications, messages, and other interruptions. When we allow ourselves to be distracted, we are not fully engaging with the speaker and may miss important cues or information.
Avoiding distractions is essential for active listening because it allows us to focus on the speaker's words, tone, and body language. By eliminating external disruptions, we can create a conducive environment for meaningful communication to take place. This means putting away our phones, turning off the television, and removing any other potential sources of distraction that could divert our attention away from the speaker.
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