The art of listenng

    We listen to people talk all day long – but do we really hear what they are saying? Tuning out has become easier – and more tempting – with modern technology. Who hasn’t been at a dinner where everybody is busy checking emails, facebooking, or text messaging.

    What does being a good listener really mean – and can you learn it?

    We listen to people talk all day long – but do we really hear what they are saying? Tuning out has become easier – and more tempting – with modern technology. Who hasn’t been at a dinner where everybody is busy checking emails, facebooking, or text messaging.

    What does being a good listener really mean – and can you learn it?

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