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listening Archive
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Being Invisible
Ever feel invisible at a meeting or social event? -
You are Both Right
Heated arguments are rarely efffective in winning someone over to your side. -
"You Should Just Know!"
Do your words seek cooperation or control? -
Imaginary Situations
“What we have here is an imaginary situation and I’m just trying to keep it real!” -
Staring at the Sun
What do you avoid? -
Applicant or Candidate?
We are all looking for something. But how are we seen? -
Finishing My Sentences
Know the couples that can finish each other’s sentences? We are “almost” one of those couples. -
11 Steps to Mutually Qualify
Many people are working so hard to sell themselves or their company, they forget the end goal… Successful deals. -
Making Time to Listen
My college chemistry instructor refused to let students take notes while he spoke. It was a great lesson. -
Dialogue or Monologue?
Do you ever hear someone that is so intent on showing how much they know (or think they know) that... -
Not My Dog
Are you asking the right questions? Do you make assumptions that cause pain later? -
Meaning
Meaning. Significance. Purpose. Reason. Are these clear anymore? -
They Won’t Listen!
People often complain that the boss, colleague, or client won’t listen to the facts. -
Perception is Unique
“We don’t perceive things as they are, we perceive them as we are!” -
Easier or Harder?
We all like to think we are easy to work with and easy to do business with… but are we?

