“You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time." —M. Scott Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled. Active listening is a way of listening that involves full attention to what ...

Workers who possess exemplary listening skills are valuable members of the workplace. Effective listening skills support customer service initiatives, benefit workplace relationships and prevent ...

Are you hearing or listening? Do you have functioning ears? How effective is your hearing? Do you possess the skills to improve your hearing? These questions are intriguing, and it’s sometimes ...

Communication skills are among the most important and needed in every job, regardless of the level of the position. Most people concentrate on speaking and writing but give very little emphasis to the ...

Dynamic communication is one of the keys to success that I discuss in Straight Talk for Success. If you want to become a dynamic communicator, you need to develop three skills: conversation, writing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Entrepreneur Victor Kiam had an interesting take on the art of negotiation. A negotiator, he said, “should observe everything. You ...

Research has shown a strong link between listening skills and leadership qualities, indicating that good listening skills improve interpersonal relationships and trust. Empirical research indicates ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What happens when you and your employee, friend, family or client speak over each other? Do you think it makes for a productive effort ...

The skills of communication and listening may seem obvious, ordinary, or boring. Yet using the basic process of listening helps you connect well with others professionally and personally. In all ...

Before Allie King and her husband, Jeremy, launched their independent advisory firm, Mountain Sky Wealth Management, in May, she worked at AIG Retirement Services (now Corebridge Financial), advising ...

“You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time." —M. Scott Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled. Active listening is a way of listening that involves full attention to what ...