15 Ways Leaders Can Hone Active Listening Skills (And Why They Should)

November 14, 2022

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Leaders often rise to their positions by making their voices heard as individual contributors. Once they become part of the leadership team, however, their listening skills become more and more critical to their continued success.

Rather than brushing past or speaking over others’ ideas or concerns, an effective leader actively listens so that they can make better-informed decisions while also staying engaged with employees and stakeholders. To learn more about how to practice active listening skills and why it’s so important for leaders to do this, see the tips members of Forbes Coaches Council share…read more