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Listen with Feeling

Check this out and try to use your feelings to be a better listener.

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I’ve written about the importance of listening and the positive effect it has on building rapport. Listening (or the perceived act of listening) requires more than an open ear. In order to reinforce in your prospect’s mind that you’re interested in what they have to say, you need to make visual contact. 

Today, I’d like to share an article in FastCompany that emphasizes taking another route for becoming a good listener… emotional intelligence. Read the article and try to use your feelings to listen better.


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Mark Jewell

Mark Jewell

Mark Jewell is the President and co-founder of Selling Energy. He is a subject matter expert, coach, speaker and best-selling author focused on overcoming barriers to implementing projects. Mark teaches other professionals and organizations how to turbocharge their sales success.

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