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Becoming a better listener. Presented by: Fikirete Demisse. Becoming a better Listener . Listening is a communication tool to help people understand each other. -Hearing: is the physical act of sound waves that affecting the eardrum. . The difference between listening and hearing .
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Becoming a better listener Presented by: FikireteDemisse
Becoming a better Listener Listening is a communication tool to help people understand each other.
-Hearing: is the physical act of sound waves that affecting the eardrum. The difference between listening and hearing.
-To be there for people we love. -To benefit ourselves and people around us. -To have a better judgment on situations. -To be certain about things. -To make people feel better. Why do we need to learn to become a better listener?
-Controlling ourselves not to speak or interrupt the person speaking. -repeating back what was being said and ask questions. -putting yourself in the persons situation. -listen to learn. -listen non judgmentally. Learning how to become a good listener.
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