Workers who possess exemplary listening skills are valuable members of the workplace. Effective listening skills support customer service initiatives, benefit workplace relationships and prevent ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." How many times have you nodded along during a conversation, only to realize you didn’t absorb a single ...

Employees that possess effective communication skills are less apt to misinterpret information passed along to them by their supervisors, colleagues or clients, ensuring more accurate transactions and ...

The classic game of Simon Says makes for an excellent tool to encourage active listening. The children have to pay close ...

In leadership, few skills are as routinely overlooked as listening. Yet listening is certainly a valuable leadership superpower. Listening is the quiet powerhouse behind effective people leadership, ...

As your child prepares to start school, it’s important that they develop the skill of listening carefully and paying attention to their teachers and other adults. How can parents help children to ...

A question from Margarida Dourado in Brazil: My problem is listening and understanding what people say when they are talking. Could you give me some tips to improve my listening skills? Thanks a lot.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The most expensive leadership mistake isn't a bad strategic decision—it's failing to listen ...

Recently, the folks at NBC News - and more broadly at NBCU and Comcast - have been going through what, for many of them, is the most difficult passage of their professional careers. The firestorm in ...