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Why listening well is harder -- and more powerful -- than you think, with Guy Itzchakov, PhD

Speaking of Psychology by Kim Mills

Jul 1, 202645:21Religion & Spirituality

Most people think they’re good listeners. But really listening well is harder than it seems. Guy Itzchakov, PhD, talks about what distinguishes high-quality listening from just staying quiet while someone else talks; how...

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