Brush up on your listening skills with these phrases to help others feel heard. We talked to experts on the best active listening phrases and body language to use to show people you are really ...

There’s a cute story of the worker returning to his desk, trembling, after his annual review with his boss. “What’s wrong?” asked his co-worker. “Boss said I have two problems, and I need to work on ...

What does active listening in relationships look like? As I sit in my office while the rain comes down, I contemplate the complexities of human nature and wonder about relationships. Why do some have ...

Do you consider yourself a good listener? While listening may seem easy, active listening takes focus and practice. Listening is a particularly important communication tool for entrepreneurs. Do you ...

The Greek philosopher Diogenes famously commented, “We have two ears and only one tongue in order that we may hear more and speak less.” His appreciation for the importance of actually listening is ...

In my 10 years of leadership speaking and training, active listening has been the most commonly given leadership advice. Rather than passive listening to respond, active listening is fully focusing on ...

Communication is the most important tool we have when it comes to teamwork—especially in remote work. But as an engineer, in the past I’ve focused more on code than communication. Although I talked to ...

Great leadership is not always about providing inspiration, effectively sharing ideas, or making important decisions – how you listen to the people around you also plays an important role. At the very ...