Summary of 4 things all great listeners know

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A good listener is someone who is attentive, conveys understanding, and shows a positive intention towards the speaker. Additionally, a good listener avoids interrupting and asks open-ended questions to benefit the speaker.

• 00:00:00 Behavioral scientists have found that good listening is one of the most important things we can do to improve our relationships, develop our worldview, and potentially change people's minds. To be a good listener, you must be attentive, convey understanding, and show a positive intention towards the speaker. Additionally, you should avoid interrupting and ask open-ended questions to benefit the speaker. When listening to someone, it's important to remove distractions and plan your response while the speaker is talking. Additionally, it's okay to be silent occasionally. Finally, don't be afraid to ask for clarification.