What kind of listener are you? Find out in 90 seconds. Brought to you from the creators of award winning CQ Originals. A scientific based learning set of courses
Listen Up!
According to Psychology Today, “research shows only 10 percent of us listen effectively”
The truth is, the older people get, the more their listening comprehension sinks. Making matters worse, studies show that people wildly overestimate how good they are at listening. [ref]
As Communication is a #1 essential skill global recruiters look for in candidates today, and the UN, WHO, World Economic Forum have it listed as an Essential Core Skill today, and as listening is more than 50% of this skill, well... we cannot afford not to learn to master it.
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I worry about saying something stupid
I am an excellent multi tasker
I find that video calls without the camera allow me to go along with many other things
I don’t like to engage in conversations
I have to interrupt people a lot so we can get to the point
I prefer to agree more often than disagree
I’m not usually interested in what most people are saying
I find most conversation superfluous
I enter most conversations already pretty much knowing the outcome
I feel comfortable sharing my opinion
I feel angry when criticized
I like using my camera on video calls as I can gain a lot by others expressions
People often ask for my opinion
I like constructive criticism
I admit I listen more with some voice tones over others