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EPISODE · Aug 23, 2025 · 1H 35M

12 Powerful Listening Hacks to Instantly Build Deeper Connections

from THE ED MYLETT SHOW · host Ed Mylett

👇 SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL - so this show can reach more people 👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIprGZAdzn3ZqgLmDuibYcw?sub_confirmation=1 Click the Link Below to Subscribe to my email list to MAXOUT your life (all value, no fluff) https://konect.to/edmylett The Power of Listening: How to Build Deeper Connections That Last In this mashup episode, I’m bringing you transformative insights from five powerhouse guests—Brad Lea, Chris Voss, Chuck Wisner, Jason Wilson, and John Maxwell—on the skill that too many people overlook: listening. If you’ve ever struggled to connect with others, influence at a higher level, or strengthen your most important relationships, this episode will show you why listening isn’t just a soft skill—it’s a superpower. Brad Lea opens up about how active listening changed the way he leads and sells, while Chris Voss, one of the world’s top negotiators, reveals the exact listening strategies FBI agents use to build trust and influence in high-stakes situations. Chuck Wisner dives into the deeper role conversations play in shaping our lives and why most of us miss the opportunities hidden in everyday dialogue. Jason Wilson brings raw honesty about listening as a pathway to emotional strength, healing, and breaking generational cycles. And John Maxwell, one of the greatest leadership voices of our time, shares how leaders who listen lead movements that last. What ties all of these conversations together is simple but profound: people don’t just want to be heard—they want to be understood. When you learn to listen with intention, you unlock influence, intimacy, and impact in every area of your life. Whether you’re negotiating a deal, leading a team, raising a family, or building a brand, listening is the multiplier that will elevate you to the next level. I want you to walk away from this episode not just inspired but equipped—with practical tools you can use today to listen better, connect deeper, and lead stronger. Because when you master listening, you master life. Key Takeaways: - Brad Lea on why listening is the ultimate sales and leadership edge - Chris Voss’s FBI-tested listening techniques to build trust and influence - Chuck Wisner on how conversations shape our lives and relationships - Jason Wilson on listening as a tool for emotional healing and strength - John Maxwell on why great leaders are always great listeners - The difference between hearing and truly listening with intention - How to create deeper connections in business, family, and everyday life - Practical listening hacks you can use immediately to strengthen influence and impact This episode will challenge the way you communicate and transform the way you connect—with yourself, with others, and with your calling. Thank you for watching this video—Please Share it and get the word out! 👇 SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL👇 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIprGZAdzn3ZqgLmDuibYcw?sub_confirmation=1 ▶︎ Visit My WEBSITE | https://www.EdMylett.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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