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    Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener: The Best Tips For You To Enhance Attentiveness and Eventually Help Out People
    Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener: The Best Tips For You To Enhance Attentiveness and Eventually Help Out People
    Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener: The Best Tips For You To Enhance Attentiveness and Eventually Help Out People
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    Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener: The Best Tips For You To Enhance Attentiveness and Eventually Help Out People

    By Jeff Barkin

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    Learn the difference between hearing and listening

    Listen and truly understand the people around you
    Are you truly listening and understanding the people around you?Most people listen but they never understand or interpret what they hear based on their biased filters. "Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener" addresses this exact problem and shows the importance of truly listening and understanding the people around us, and even ourselves. This book will give you an in-depth analysis of the importance and benefits of listening while giving you a well-thought of and detailed plan of how to improve your listening skills, how to get rid of subjective filters and understand what is being communicated for what it is. The book focuses on all aspects where listening can bring huge benefits while guiding the reader and showing him what steps he needs to take to achieve better listening skills.

    Learn this and much more, inside:

    How to make the difference between hearing and listening. Learn how to determine our inner filters that block us from receiving the message as it is intended.
    How to listen to yourself. While listening to others is important, nothing can be more important than understanding and learning about yourself. Before improving how we understand other we must first understand ourselves.
    How to efficiently communicate and make yourself understood in all types of situations. From social to private, from job related to family.
    Learn how to "hear" nonverbal situations. Listen for subtleties in speech or observe and try to understand why people communicate the way they do.
    Learn how to take the most out of criticism. While most people avoid criticism, it can prove to be a fantastic tool in our goal of self-improvement. Learn to distinguish mean comments from positive criticism.
    Learn how to understand all manor of communication without applying our subjective filters on what is being said.
    This and much more awaits.

    This book is filled to the brink with well-structured, easily readable information. You won't have to waste time and money on lengthy books that give a quarter of the information of this book for triple the price. Use this book as a toolkit so use it as one by reviewing issues whenever in doubt.

    Get answers to question like these and many more:
    "How can I better understand my wife?"
    "How can I communicate with my child?"
    "How can I understand and talk to my boss?"
    "How can I distinguish attacks from concerned criticism?"
    "How can I make myself understood simply and efficiently?"
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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStephen Williams
    Release dateAug 13, 2013
    ISBN9781301213511
    Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener: The Best Tips For You To Enhance Attentiveness and Eventually Help Out People

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      Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener - Jeff Barkin

      Ten Minutes To Become A Better Listener

      By Jeff Barkin

      Published by Vielmassociates LTD.

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      INTRODUCTION

      We rarely listen, and when we learn how we should truly listen we realize how little we communicated with others. People are strange creatures. They demand being listened and want communication, but they rarely offer it themselves or do something to improve in that area. Unfortunately most of them don't see their poor communication, but often see others communicating with great deficit. Those

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