Listening Is A Skill Quotes

#1. As a leader, the most important earthly relationship you can cultivate is your relationship with yourself.

Ken Blanchard

#2. I mean, I don't write for kids.

Al Yankovic

#3. Listening is the first and most basic skill of managing people. Listening

Camille Fournier

#4. Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving.

Paul A. Kaufman

#5. Consistency is important in keeping a habit going. Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Don't even let the good be the enemy of the just barely okay.

Daria Sockey

#6. Sitting down for dinner not only helps you learn, but also teaches you how to listen - which I feel is the most important skill to have. I remember as a kid going around the table listening to everyone's day. It was hard to have the manners not to interrupt back then.

Michael Symon

#7. Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.

Peter Drucker

#8. Listening is a very rare skill, and in these noisy times, it is more and more valuable.

John Green

#9. Acquiring the habit of note-taking is therefore a wonderfully complementary skill to that of listening.

Richard Branson

#10. Writing isn't always a speaking skill. Sometimes writing is a listening skill.

Daryl Farmer

#11. I started creative writing classes at Aberdeen Central Library, and the writer-in-residence there, Todd McEwen, encouraged me a great deal. He showed my stories to his editor, and I thought that was just what happened to everyone who took his classes!

Leila Aboulela

#12. A sparrow's heart beats four hundred and sixty times a minute. A man's, just seventy-eight. But sometimes, at night, my heart approached sparrow speed. This happened when the darkness crept into my bed and wrapped itself around my feet.

Jenny Offill

#13. A good listener is one who always pays attention, not to gain, but to learn.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#14. Listening is understanding. The skill of empathy is a must to be able to listen ... One can listen better if one sees the whole.

Bill Drayton

#15. Listening is an important skill to spark creativity and cultivate empathy.

Pearl Zhu

#16. Listening is not a skill; it is a discipline.

Peter Drucker

#17. Cultural listening is the skill of being able to see beyond the symptom to the underlying dynamic. It's an extremely powerful tool to develop as a leader, whether you're the CEO, a team leader, or a solopreneur just starting out.

Jonathan Raymond

#18. One of great arts of communication is the skill of listening to people

Sunday Adelaja

#19. Listening is a skill NOT a talent.

Bonakala Bsac

#20. Don't assume, because you are intelligent, able, and well-motivated, that you are open to communication, that you know how to listen.

Robert K. Greenleaf