Become a Better Listener

How to hear what people are really saying.

Photo by Vincent van Zalinge on Unsplash

Given how much of our life we spend in conversation, you’d assume we’d be pretty good at listening by now.

You would be wrong.

Research suggests that we only remember between 25 and 50 percent of what we hear. This means that for at least half the time we’re ‘listening’ to someone, we’re not paying little attention…