You're not listening what you're missing and why it matters
"At work, we're taught to lead the conversation. On social media, we shape our personal narratives. At parties, we talk over one another. So do our politicians. We're not listening. And no one is listening to us. Despite living in a world where technology allows constant digital communication and op...
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[New York, NY] :
Celadon Books,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First Celadon Books Paperback Edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The lost art of listening
- That syncing feeling : The neuroscience of listening
- Listening to your curiosity : What we can learn from toddlers
- I know what you're going to say : Assumptions as earplugs
- The tone-deaf response : Why people would rather talk to their dog
- Talking like a tortoise, thinking like a hare : The speech-thought differential
- Listening to opposing views : why it feels like being chased by a bear
- Focusing on what's important : Listening in the age of big data
- Improvisational listening : A funny thing happened on the way to work
- Conversational sensitivity : What Terry Gross, LBJ, and con men have in common
- Listening to yourself : The voluble inner voice
- Supporting, not shifting, the conversation
- Hammers, anvils, and stirrups : Turning sound waves into brain waves
- Addicted to distraction
- What worlds conceal and silences reveal
- The morality of listening : Why gossip is good for you
- When to stop listening.
