Episode 57: Effective Listening for Leaders
Listening Builds Communication
By actively listening:
QUESTION 1: Are you listening to those perspectives, concerns, and ideas?
Active listening - write stuff down
Listening Builds Relationships
BOOK: How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnagie
When you take a genuine interest in people, and listen to them, you will not only endear yourself to them, you will also learn a whole heck of a lot about them.
Listening well helps a leader build strong relationships with their team members.
When leaders genuinely listen
Listening Builds Insight
Apollo 13 Movie - a great story about leadership, and what it means to work together.
A leader who listens well can tap into their team's collective intelligence.
By actively listening, a leader can harness this diversity and gain valuable insights that may lead to innovative solutions and better decision-making.
MO’s FINAL THOUGHTS
Learning how to listen well allows a leader to enhance their communication skills, build strong relationships with their team, and tap into the diverse insights of their employees. These benefits ultimately contribute to better decision-making, improved team dynamics, and increased overall effectiveness as a leader.
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