(Re)Learning to Listen will take us through the basics of Listening with intention. Join us as we explore together the benefits of supporting by listening, what it is and what it isn’t, and the key skills to effectively listening. Likely many of us do a lot of listening in our lives - whether to friends, family, colleagues, or community members. This training is intended to help us come back to basics and refresh our skills so that we can listen more intentionally and more effectively.
Key Learning Points:
Defining Listening Partners: What it is, what it isn’t, the values, the benefits, and the ethics
The Practical Skills for Effective Listening: Preparation, Self-Awareness, Self-Determination, Empathy, Reflective Listening, Holding Space, Sharing, and more
Tools for Effective Listening: The OARS Method, The Four Pillars of Active Listening