Many professional self-development materials and advice speak to effective communication, wellness, goal setting, etc. One topic of self-improvement that sits high on my list of priorities is active listening. Much can be learned as we effectively listen to our colleagues, associates, clients, customers, family and friends. If we take time to really listen, and not …
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Have a Two-Way Say!
Effective communication has played a large part in The A Team's success. Communicating effectively isn’t as easy as it sounds. It takes practice but when done consistently can be a real game changer. Here are some of the ways we foster effective communication in our office: 1. Learn to listen, and then listen and learn. Be honest …
The Art of Listening
"Listening is a skill that has to be learned" is something that my mom once told me. I had been complaining to her about how, no matter how many times I tell my boyfriend something, he can never seem to remember what it was that I told him (sorry if you're reading this, Tye!). I …
