10 Powerful Tools for Effective Listening (30 May 11)

Are you keen to discover about Effective Listening skills?

Brief Synopsis

"People love to talk but hate to listen. Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest in what is being told us. You can listen like a blank wall or like a splendid auditorium where every sound comes back

fuller and richer" - Alice Duer Miller (1874 – 1942)

At the end of the workshop, participants will:

* Be aware of what it takes to become a 100% listener.

* Learn 10 powerful tools to improve listening effectiveness.

Workshop Content

* Why should we improve listening

* Test: Are you a 100% listener

* Being fully present

* Control verbal & mental responses

* Listening specifically to word choices

* Reading meaning from tone and inflection

* Listening without words – body language

* Empathetic listening

* Eye contact

* Using your body to be a better listener

* Taking sting out of words

* Closing Circle & Feedback

Who Should Attend

Facilitators, Teachers, Trainers, Supervisors, Managers, HRD, Change Agents, OD professionals,

Community Leaders, and anyone who needs to master listening skills to do their job better.

About the Workshop Facilitator

Prabu Naidu brings 19 years experience in various functions with Philips, AT&T and Compaq which set the foundation for his current twelve years of training, facilitation and consulting work. He holds a Masters in Organizational Behaviour and is a member of numerous professional organizations in the USA, UK and Singapore. He is a Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF) with the International Association of Facilitators (IAF) and a Certified Master Facilitator (CMF) with the International Institute for Facilitation (INIFAC). He served on the IAF board as the Asian Regional Representative from 2005-2009. He co-founded the Facilitators Network in Singaporein 2004 to elevate the profession of facilitation in the region. Prabu has designed and delivered numerous OD interventions in the private and public sector in the Asian region.

Event Details

Workshop: 10 Powerful Tools for Effective Listening

Date: 30 May 11 (Mon)
Time: 8.30am-5.30pm
Venue: YWCA Fort Canning Lodge

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