Tag Archive: Listening

Inspire Insight

A moment of insight unlocks life.

You can’t force insight. People find it when conditions are right.

Turn conversations toward transformation.

Learn 5 Pillars for Helping Others Gain Insight.

10 Ways to Talk While Listening

Listening is a way of seeing.

Being heard transforms. “When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.” – Brenda Ueland

When was the last time you felt seen while someone listened to you?l

Novice listeners should practice not talking. Experienced listeners know how to speak while listening.

The Silent Superpower of Conversations

“Seek first to understand, then to be understood,” — Stephen R. Covey 

“As a matter of fact, have you never noticed that most conversations are simply monologues delivered in the presence of a witness?” Margaret Millar

Before selling your ideas, try to defend theirs.

10 ways to create vibrant conversations.

Don’t Listen to Every Voice

All Voices Aren’t Equal

Don’t listen to everyone. Some voices aren’t relevant. Some people have 10 opinions before breakfast. Some voices are worth your time. Some aren’t.

Wise leaders listen broadly, but selectively.

Here’s how to evaluate someone’s voice.

I Thought I Knew How to Listen—Then I Learned Radical Listening

Radical listening is the heart of leadership. How many aspects of leadership are made worse by listening? Not many.

I’ve been learning to listen all my life. If you think listening is easy, you aren’t doing it.

7 Ways to Earn the Right to Be Heard

The right to be heard is earned. Forget leading when no one is listening.

You earn the right to be heard with your ears.

You earn the right to be heard by saying something worth hearing.

Gain a reputation for wisdom. Here’s how…