Category: Listening Coach

SERVANT-LEADERS ARE LISTENING LEADERS

Jun 4, 2013

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Rick

in Leadership, Listening Coach, Listening Development, Listening Seeds

Over 40 years ago, Robert Greenleaf coined the idea of servant-leadership in the workplace in his book, The Servant as Leader. Today, there continues to be a ‘quiet’ revolution in workplaces around the world based on the work of this insightful thought leader. Listening is at the center of this movement. At its core, servant…
DON’T GO INTO ‘FIX-IT’ MODE ON ME

May 18, 2013

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by

Rick

in Leadership, Listening Coach, Listening Seeds, Teamwork

“I don’t want you to fix it, I just want you to listen to me!” Participants in my listening master classes frequently make this statement as they reveal their annoyances with other peoples’ listening behavior. The problem is that some people in our life do not understand the type of listening that we need. There…