Blog Entries tagged 'speaking' http://www.ciozone.com Fri, 24 May 2013 08:50:57 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Do-You-Tune-Out-at-Meetings-.html&Itemid=713 <p class="MsoNormal">I attended a leadership seminar recently that focused on the topic of language and how the way we listen and speak impacts our power, freedom and effectiveness. What particularly struck me was the statement, &ldquo;Fundamentally, human beings don&rsquo;t listen.&rdquo; My first reaction was, &ldquo;Of course, we do.&rdquo; But as the presenter went on I began to see her point.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal">When someone else is talking to you wh [...] epearlma@yahoo.com Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:00:00 +0100 wasting time speaking productivity listening leadership filters distraction