Listening is often considered a passive act, but it’s actually an active process that requires attention and engagement. When we listen attentively, we not only… Read More »Listen Attentively – Listening Beyond the Words by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
In the relationship between the leader and the team, the art of listening can take a backseat to the need to provide information and get… Read More »I Hear You – Listening For What Is Rightn by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
Difficult conversations are a natural part of workplace interactions, although they are never easy. Whether addressing performance issues, delivering bad news on projects, or resolving… Read More »Tips for Managing Your Emotions In Difficult Conversations by Cindy Stradling CPC, CSL
As leaders, it can be easy to focus on areas of weakness in a business. Leaders often spend their time looking and listening for proof… Read More »Listening For What Is Right by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
As a leader in any type of organization, it is easy to become trapped in doing specific things in your organization. Often leaders tend to… Read More »Listening For What Is Right by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
When people talk about a good communicator, what they often mean is someone who is articulate and able to get her or his point across… Read More »Listen Beyond Words by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
One of the challenges in today’s always connected and always communicating world is that everyone is talking, but few people are listening. Even going to… Read More »The Gift Of Listening by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
A lot of information is available about the importance of listening in workplace communications. There are entire training workshops on active listening, and how important… Read More »Listen To Understand: Improving Family Communication by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
“When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” ~Ernest Hemingway One of the challenges that many leaders face is the ability to take the… Read More »Effective Leaders Listen First by Cindy Stradling CSL, CPC
In many workplaces, there is a lot of verbal information provided to employees and leaders. This could be in staff meetings, during onboarding, at regular… Read More »Can You Repeat That Please? by Cindy Stradling CSP, CSL
