Listening Leaders Archived Edition

September 25, 2008

LISTENING LEADER LAZER LESSONS

9 POINT LISTENING LEADERS DAILY CHECKLIST

TODAY I …………

Interrupted other people _______ times.
Misunderstood other people _______ times.
Lost track of a conversation ______ times.
Stopped making eye contact with a speaker ______ times.
Asked someone to repeat herself/himself because I was not focusing _____ times.
Let my mind wander while listening to someone _____ times.
Changed the subject in the middle of a conversation _____ times.
Jumped to a conclusion about what someone was going to say _____ times.
Reacted emotionally to what someone was saying before they finished _____ times.

LISTENING LEADER LAZER LESSON: Make your listening leader behavior meaningful by measuring your ‘costs’. For any 'number' of times, change your behavior tomorrow and you will see immediate results.

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By Dr. Lyman K. Steil
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A pioneering book that directly connects listening with leadership.Based on more than 50 collective years of work with listening leaders throughout the world, Dr. Steil and Dr. Bommelje have created 10 practical, proven, and priceless rules to enhance everyone's listening and leadership success. Although outstanding leaders are outstanding listeners, most leaders have neglected the development of their listening attitudes, skills and knowledge.

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