Listening stands out as a crucial interpersonal skill, though we rarely notice the different ways we listen throughout our day. Research shows that 92% of talent professionals believe soft skills are just as valuable as technical skills at work. This wisdom isn’t new – back in 325 BC, Aristotle noticed his audience’s different listening patterns. Strong relationships at work and home depend on good listening skills. Teams that listen well to each other excel at collaboration, which ranks as the third most important soft skill companies need today. Most people learned passive listening as children and stick to it without…
Types of Listening
