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2 Communication tips: Learn how to listen so people talk & Learn how to talk so people listen.

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'How To Talk So People Listen', that's the title of a book written by Sonya Hamlin in 2006.

How To Listen So People Talk...well, that's in the territory of the art of asking good questions

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Comments from the original blog platform, 2008–2021.

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“The first rule of my speaking is: listen!” “I never learned anything while I was talking.” “You cannot talk to people successfully if they think you are not interested in what they have to say or you have no respect for them.” Larry King

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"I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen." Ernest Hemingway

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"Big people monopolize the listening. Small people monopolize the talking." David J Schwartz 'The Magic of Thinking BIG', (1959… 2015)