46 The importance of listening as a leadership skill with Oscar Trimboli

Subscribe to the podcast here. Listen on iTunes here. Listen on Spotify here. In this interview, Oscar Trimboli shares: The 5 levels of listening and how to start Why the 125-400 rule keeps us from being good listeners The patterns to pay attention to in conversations that will help give you big insights How to model process leadership not just content leadership On being a systemic listener (this is hard - but we can all do it) The ancient art of Ting, and what we can bring to modern communication that uplifts listener and speaker 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here. My favourite quote from the interview: "Agendas and schedules are the cellular building blocks of leadership." *** SHOWNOTES: www.zoerouth.com/podcast/oscar About Oscar Trimboli: Oscar Trimboli started his professional life as an accountant with Dyscalculia, a difficulty in learning or comprehending arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, learning how to manipulate numbers, and learning facts in mathematics. He then leapt into technology. working for organisations including Microsoft, PeopleSoft, Polycom, Professional Advantage and Vodafone. He has experienced the wonder that comes from multiple perspectives as his school and work environments were steeped in diversity. Oscar is a curious and systematic executive coach who is driven to make an impact beyond words and generations. Through his focus on Deep Listening, he is working to transform teams and organisations through listening to what's said and more importantly listening to what's unsaid. He is the author of Deep Listening - Impact Beyond Words and an avid runner. Oscar's website Oscar's Deep Listening - Impact Beyond Words Podcast About Ting - Ancient Chinese skills for listening Related Episodes: E146 - Uncertainty in Coronavirus: Create a new normal with Barry Pogorel E67 - Book review and a tip on morning routines: Hanzi Freinacht's The Listening Society E43 - Managing Up: Dealing with Blocks to Your Success *** About your podcast host, Zoë Routh: Zoë Routh is one of Australia's leading experts on people stuff - the stuff that gets in our way of producing results, and the stuff that lights us up. She works with the growers, makers, builders to make people stuff fun and practical. Zoë is the author of four books: Composure - How centered leaders make the biggest impact,  Moments - Leadership when it matters most, Loyalty - Stop unwanted stuff turnover, boost engagement, and build lifelong advocates, and People Stuff - Beyond Personalities: An advanced handbook for leadership. People Stuff was awarded Book of the Year 2020 by the Smart WFM Australian Business Book Awards. Zoë is also the producer of The Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast. www.zoerouth.com