October 29, 2008

Listening Skills Revisited – 2 – No Interruptions

When listening to someone be careful to not interrupt them while they are talking.

It is a sign that you are not giving them proper attention.

Wait for a pause in the sentence for any interjection or comments.

Even then, allowing a silence for them to gather their thoughts, is a really vauable exercise and often produces the most fruitful results.

Filed under Developing Your People, Managing Me by Martin

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