One of my colleagues recently shared a lesson he learned from his three-year-old granddaughter. He was reading a picture book to her, The Very Hungry Caterpillar. As you may know, it’s one of those ...

To listen is to engage, ask thoughtful questions, and empathize. Goodness knows empathy seems to be in short supply of late.

The difference between being one of the best leaders or one of the worst boils down to listening. Here's what managers should ...

Last week's feature focused on communication skills and their importance in the workplace. This week's feature is about the other side of communication-listening skills. Hearing is the physical ...

In our fast-paced world filled with constant communication, the art of listening often takes a back seat. In our eagerness to express ourselves, we sometimes forget the power and importance of ...

When we think of characteristics of a strong leader, “great listener” typically isn’t one of the first skills to come to mind, but maybe it should be. Particularly in this Covid-19 era as leaders are ...

When people describe a good communicator at work, they’re usually talking about a great presenter — not a great listener. In fact, few business school courses focus on building listening skills and ...

The opinion you least want to hear can often be the most valuable. Here are tips on how to keep an open mind. 6 signs you might be a bad listener and what to do instead Good listening skills can help ...

If you’d like to reduce stress in your life, you might reflect on this question: How well do you listen? Listening intently saves a lot of time. It keeps you from repeating conversations and tracking ...

Zaner-Bloser, a publisher of early literacy resources, has entered into an agreement with ed-tech company Listenwise, an award-winning platform that brings podcasts to the classroom, to promote and ...