Applications of Interpersonal Communication Skills
How to Practice Active Listening (Attached)
Think of a situation in your personal or professional life where 1 (or more) of these techniques would have helped you communicate more effectively. These techniques include the following:
Making eye contact
Not interrupting
Paraphrasing what has been said
Showing interest and asking questions
Being open and withholding judgment
Being patient
Answer the following questions:
How would these techniques have helped you better handle the situation?
Why do you think developing these techniques is your biggest opportunity for growth and improvement in active listening?
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