114. Communication Means Paying Attention: The Four Pillars of Active Listening

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259. Quick Thinks: Task-Focused to People-Focused—A Smarter Way to Communicate

How “spaciousness” helps teams move beyond busywork — and build the conditions for honest conversation.“We’re just so busy right now” is one of the most common reasons cultures don’t change — and it’s exactly what Megan Reitz set out to understand. In her research, she describes ...  Show more

258. When Power Talks, People Walk: Why Leaders Don’t Hear What Matters Most

Why it’s critical to say what needs to be said — and listen when others do the same.Speak out, listen up — these are Megan Reitz’s core pillars of workplace communication. According to her, healthy organizations are only possible when everyone can say what they think, and they kn ...  Show more

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