Episode 7 - The Power & Value of Active Listening

In this episode, executive coaches Kylie Roberts and Mel Wombwell, co-hosts and founders of SHIFT unlimited, explore the significance of effective listening for modern day leadership. They argue that successful business leadership demands a greater focus on holistic and authentic connections through enhanced listening methods. Specifically highlighting the listening styles often used unconsciously and discuss how they can be pitfalls. They propose two techniques, 'Rapid Repeat' and the 'Hendricks Listening Model', to improve listening and ultimately, build stronger relationships. Follow Kylie Linkedin Follow Mel Linkedin Follow Shift UnlimitedInstagram00:00 Introduction to SHIFT unlimited and the New Normal00:26 The Importance of Purposeful Leadership01:16 Exploring the Art of Listening02:00 The Critical Role of Listening in Leadership03:44 Common Pitfalls in Listening05:31 Different Types of Listening06:49 Techniques to Improve Listening: Rapid Repeat and Hendricks Model09:39 The Impact of Improved Listening on Relationships12:17 Conclusion: The Power of Conscious ListeningPlease find all images mentioned in this episode available HERE