Practical Tips for Listening and Understanding in Your Workplace
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In this episode of the "Psych in Business" podcast, Dr. Ernest Wayde explores the practical application of psychology in the workplace, specifically focusing on the skill of active listening. He highlights the importance of truly understanding others by actively listening to them, rather than just hearing their words. Dr. Wayde provides practical tips for active listening, such as giving full attention, not interrupting, summarizing what you've heard, and trying to understand from the speaker's point of view.
By developing active listening skills, individuals can improve communication, reduce misunderstandings, and enhance relationships in the workplace.
Takeaways include
Active listening is a skill that can be developed and mastered over time.
To actively listen, give the speaker your full attention, avoid interruptions, summarize what you've heard, and try to understand from their perspective.
Active listening improves communication, reduces misunderstandings, and enhances relationships in the workplace.
Developing active listening skills takes practice and patience.
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