The skills you use for listening are similar to the skills you use for reading, although you are engaging with the text in a different way. It still requires that you are able to do the following: You ...

A simple shift in business education, training MBA students to listen effectively, can significantly boost their humility and ...

Everyone says they want to have great listening skills, but sadly, very few actually do. In the study The Risks Of Ignoring Employee Feedback, we discovered that most leaders are doing a poor job of ...

Most of us move through each day engaging in conversations with friends, co-workers, and family members. But the majority of the time, we aren’t listening. We’re often distracted by things in our ...

Get tips for improving your listening, or practise listening to song lyrics. You can also practise listening by subscribing to our podcasts. Get tips for writing at work with Office English and our ...

When people describe a good communicator at work, they’re usually talking about a great presenter — not a great listener. In fact, few business school courses focus on building listening skills and ...

Leaders often rise to their positions by making their voices heard as individual contributors. Once they become part of the leadership team, however, their listening skills become more and more ...

Speaking from my experience as a Spanish-language learner, it can be pretty scary to try speaking in a new language. Here are some ideas from teachers to help our students do just that ... Irina ...

The Dutch have the world’s best non-native English skills for the second year running in a survey by Swiss-based global language training company Education First. The Netherlands came first in its ...