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Building rapport through attentive listening can enhance communication from "summary" of The Wisdom of Listening by Mark Brady
Building rapport through attentive listening is a fundamental aspect of effective communication. When we truly listen to others, we are showing them that we value and respect their thoughts and feelings. This creates a sense of trust and connection, which is essential for building strong relationships. Attentive listening involves more than just hearing the words that are being spoken. It requires us to be fully present in the moment, focusing on the speaker and their message without distractions. By giving our undivided attention to the speaker, we are able to understand their perspective and respond in a way that shows we care. W...
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