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Active Listening: Mastering the Art of Listening to Improve Your Conversations (How to Listen in a Distracted World to Build Trust, Improve Conversations and Deepen Relationships)

By Matt g, Brian JohnsonNarrated by Matt g
Length2h 46m

About this audiobook

You already understand the importance of quality communication. But good communication is built not on speaking but on listening. When we learn to actively listen—to listen well—this ability resonates through all our relationships and interactions. Research has found that by listening actively, you will obtain more information, increase others' trust in you, reduce conflict, and better understand the message being delivered. Inside, you will discover: How to tailor your communication to meet the needs of others effectively. The importance of empathy and trust in building strong connections, and practical ways to develop them. Master 5 innovative strategies to build trust through social media. Identify your unique listening personality and how to use it to your advantage. Learn the art of asking the right questions in different situations to foster deeper understanding. Navigate conflicts with ease and transform them into opportunities for growth. The book delves into five core principles of active listening. It outlines actionable techniques to foster deeper insights and more thoughtful responses. A structured note-taking framework is also provided to capture pain points, authority, impact, needs, and feelings. The book addresses common pitfalls such as interrupting, multitasking, listening only to reply, and making assumptions, offering practical solutions for each. Furthermore, it guides salespeople on adapting listening styles to different buyer types, emphasizing tailored approaches for each personality.

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Rating★★★★ 4.2 (2.4K)
Includes Goodreads, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreSelf-Help
Length2 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byMatt g
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateOct 15, 2025
LanguageEnglish

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