A willingness to listen during an interaction allows/
To be an effective communicator we must master the core competence of listening. A willingness to listen during an interaction allows you to understand others, respond appropriately to what they say, or provide helpful feedback.
Prepare: As you prepare to write this discussion post, take a few moments to Read the writing prompt below in its entirety. Notice that there are three tasks to complete:
Complete the following listening survey and record your results: Active Listening Think about how your listening style shapes your professional relationships.
Make a list of some specific techniques from the Bevan and Sole (2014) you can use to improve your listening.
Reread Section 7.2: Listening.
Review the grading rubric.
Reflect: Take time to reflect on why listening is so important in becoming better communicators. Consider how the listening techniques covered in the course text could improve your professional relationships.
Write: Based on your quiz results and what you learned in Section 7.2 of the text, answer the following questions:
I scored 58 out of 75. You can take the quiz on 15 simple questions to get an idea of what to write 🙂