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Improving your Listening Skills

Have you ever noticed how good it feels when someone really listens to you? When we?re listened to, our feelings and needs are taken into account, we?re more relaxed and open, and we feel we can achieve our objectives. The goal of this program is to help participants get these kinds of results when communicating with others.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
In idXready?: Improving Your Listening Skills, participants will:

Recognize the importance of developing good listening skills by reflecting on their past listening experiences
Discover the five different listening approaches used in communication and the specific characteristics of each approach
Discover their most natural listening approaches
Explore their strengths and challenges as listeners
Identify effective listening approaches and behaviors, and practice modifying their listening approaches to meet the communication needs of team members
Create action plans to improve their ability to communicate effectively to all team members by using different listening approaches

PROGRAM LENGTH
Approximately 4? - 5? hours. Breaks are not included in this time.

Client Testimonial

"The Checkpoint 360 is the best product in this category that I've used. As you know, this tool replaced another product that we had been using exclusively for almost two years. The managers and executives at Spectrum Healthcare Services (SHS) receive more valuable information in an easy to read, color-coded format, which encompasses everyone's individual learning style. Not only is there validated feedback, but a comprehensive action plan that each person may use to implement change, based on the facts from their customized report."

Patricia Keeley
Training and Development