Deeper Communication through Conscious Listening (Video Course)

Description

45 Minutes of Video Instruction

Strengthen trust and collaboration through conscious listening.

Overview:

Listening is one of the most powerful--and most overlooked--communication skills. This course focuses on conscious listening: the ability to stay present, curious, and responsive in conversations.

Using interactive exercises and actor-led scenarios, author and executive coach, Debra Stevens, helps you recognize listening barriers, shift out of internal dialogue, and use questioning techniques that deepen understanding and connection.

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Learn How To:

• Distinguish between internal and conscious listening
• Recognize common barriers to effective listening
• Apply questioning techniques that build understanding
• Adapt communication to strengthen team trust

Who Should Take This Course:

• Team members working in collaborative environments
• Leaders seeking stronger engagement
• Anyone wanting to communicate more effectively

Sample Content

Table of Contents

Introduction to Conscious Listening

Internal vs. Conscious Listening

Barriers to Listening

Scenario: Not Listening

Demo: Sequential Questioning

Scenario: Listening to Understand

Summary and Reflection

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