The secret of being a great communicator is to listen a whole lot more than you speak. Whether you are communicating with customers, coworkers, or other people, be the best listener you can be.
L-earn.
View every listening experience as an opportunity to learn something.
I-dentify.
Look for ways to identify with what you are hearing.
S-ay nothing.
Keep quiet and listen.
T-une in.
Give your full and undivided attention to the speaker.
E-mpathize.
Put yourself in the speaker’s shoes, and show understanding and empathy.
N-o judging.
Remain neutral while you are listening to the message.
U-tilize the information you received to prepare your response.
P-ause before you answer. Always think before you speak.
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