tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37886248.post7982011866723782583..comments2024-03-22T00:35:19.082-07:00Comments on Casual Kitchen: Not ListeningDanielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02388302796031288076noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37886248.post-55033187349836338062019-01-23T09:39:21.259-08:002019-01-23T09:39:21.259-08:00One of my bosses taught me about active listening ...One of my bosses taught me about active listening a long time ago. Listening to understand, followup questions - NOT trying to formulate a response or argument.<br /><br />Sadly, I work in an office where everyone argues. They literally don't listen, posture, yell, and 3 hours later come tell me that they agreed with each other all along. As the "mediator" (for lack of a better definition of "program manager"), I say "duh!" and "stop DOING that!!"<br /><br />Every. Single. Day. Every. Single. Meeting.Marcianoreply@blogger.com