{"id":414,"date":"2014-10-06T07:52:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-06T11:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/?p=414"},"modified":"2014-10-06T07:52:09","modified_gmt":"2014-10-06T11:52:09","slug":"how-to-listen-effectively","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/?p=414","title":{"rendered":"How to listen effectively"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/files\/2014\/10\/MP9003992151.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-416 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/files\/2014\/10\/MP9003992151-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"MP900399215[1]\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/files\/2014\/10\/MP9003992151-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/files\/2014\/10\/MP9003992151-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/files\/2014\/10\/MP9003992151.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>By Holly Gage<\/p>\n<p>Listening effectively is the key to effective communications. If you cannot listen effectively, communications break down and messages are easily misunderstood, resulting in much frustration between the sender and receiver of the message. Effective listening is a skill that can benefit you in all your relationships, it will improve your self-esteem and benefit your work skills. Effective listening is integral to good communications.<\/p>\n<p>Good communications start with good listening. Ever find yourself drifting off when someone is talking to you? Then suddenly you realize they are waiting for a response from you and you have no idea what was just said? The\u00a0How to Listen Effectively\u00a0workshop will help you to find ways to listen to people, even when you are in the habit of drifting off. We will discuss barriers to effective listening, identify distractions that prevent us from hearing and practice effective listening.<\/p>\n<p>How to Listen Effectively is a 4 hour interactive workshop where we will learn how to listen effectively. Sign up for a workshop using TRAIN at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.admin.miamioh.edu\/cfapps\/train\/workshopdetails.cfm?id=9021\">https:\/\/www.admin.miamioh.edu\/cfapps\/train\/workshopdetails.cfm?id=9021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This workshop is being sponsored by the 2014 Diversity Committee, promoting diversity and awareness in IT Services. The theme <a href=\"http:\/\/miamioh.edu\/bedifferent\">Be Different<\/a> reminds us to honor and celebrate the diversity in all of us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Holly Gage Listening effectively is the key to effective communications. If you cannot listen effectively, communications break down and messages are easily misunderstood, resulting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.miamioh.edu\/itservices\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}