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    Good listening skills are essential to good communication in any relationship, weather its work, marriage, school, or even talking to an acquaintance. Being a good listener is a key to communication, it builds good relationships, learn new things, and it shows maturity and respect to who you are communication with. Many people believe that good listening skills came naturally and that everyone has them, however neither of those are true. Being a good listener actually includes a wide variety of

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    requires both a good listener and a speaker. However, the effect of a listening style may vary depending on the occasions and situations a listener is in. Sometimes, speaker exhibit ineffective style such as defensiveness, ambushing, pseudo-listening, stage hogging and selective listening in their communication tracks. I am a good listener because I pay my whole attention to the speaker commentswho comes to me so they can be heard. People like to know they have been heard and I can do that job

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    OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION Carrie Latet once said, “A nurse will always give us hope, an angel with a stethoscope.” As a nursing student, I have acquired my own stethoscope. My stethoscope is an object that provides a great deal of insight about the person I am. It not only reveals my career aspirations, but also illustrates aspects of my personality and character, specifically, being a good listener. Transition: Let’s start with my career aspirations. II. BODY A. The stethoscope I am holding

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    Stronger Marriage, I feel I’m “The Faker” kind of listener. I do know my wife will agree completely as well. May times she will be talking to me about something that happened at work or with the kids, asking me what I thought. I realize I had no idea what was said, therefore, I must ask her to repeat herself. This is extremely frustrated to her, especially if it’s important or a situation that needs dealt with. Thus, this is something I am working on and needs to be adjusted if I am to be an effective

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    understand the true essence or message of the golden purpose that i am pertaining to all of you. I prepare some question to all of you i8n order to explain it properly, the question is What?, How?, When?, and the last is Where?. To all listeners and viewers I want your heart and mind to be one’s because I am

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    feeling down? What makes this person a good listener? Are you a good listener in return? Who is the person who calls you when they have exciting news or when they are feeling down? Why do you think they call on you? Based on what you read in this chapter, how can you continue to improve your listening skills? i typically text or facetime my sister,Gabby, when i have exciting news or when i am having a bad day. shes a good listener because of her responses. if it is good news tells me that is she proud

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    Verbal and Nonverbal Communication and Listening Jack Chambers University of Phoenix SOC/110 September 10, 2017 Sharlyn Moore   People communication in all shapes, forms and fashions, different languages, the deaf communicate through their hands and text, and the mute through their hands and text as well. Not matter what language we speak or where we are from we all communicate somehow and someway whether it is through a simple “hello” or a friendly wave of the hand, some ways of verbal communication

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    relationship are identified, plan, implements and evaluate. I was having a disagreement with my mother on where should I go to college after high school graduation. She would not agree on the choice I made. I am an analytical and my mother is expressive. I did change my way of communicating to her which is the planning process. I try to talk less about the concept of transferring and the logical reason. When I try to talk to her again, the implement steps, I did do mental check to remember not talk to her about

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    The other day while sitting eating lunch at Applebees, I listened in on the conversation going on in the booth behind me. I never saw how many there were, but it sounded like the conversation was between three females. To try and minimize confusion I am going to name female one Aria, female two Ashley, and female three Willow. “Aria” was newly single because her now ex-boyfriend cheated. “Ashley,” based on what I observed, was the sister to Aria and newly married. “Willow” by the sounds of it was

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    My Favorite Hobby

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    Do you want to know one of my favorite pastimes? I love listening to music. It is a way for an artist to communicate a story or a message to their audience to beats and rhythms. I love the artist dodie. She is small artist that conveys her struggles with navigating love while also struggling with depersonalization and depression. When I listen to her songs, I can feel the emotion in them and to me, that is one of the most magical ways to tell a story. However, listening is involved in our everyday

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