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Welcome to the More In Common Podcast — where curiosity meets courage. Hosted by Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor, this show explores the human side of connection, communication, and emotional intelligence. Every week, we dive deep into real conversations that challenge assumptions, build trust, and help us all navigate complex relationships — at work, at home, and in our communities. 🎙️ From mindful parenting to leadership, political division to self-awareness — we ask the hard questions and model the tools to stay in the conversation when it matters most.
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Friday Apr 11, 2025
Listen, ears aren't enough
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Summary
In this episode of the More In Common Podcast, hosts Keith Richardson and Gerren Taylor welcome Allison O'Brien, the Director of Listening Intelligence at the Echo Listening Project. They delve into the concept of listening intelligence, exploring the difference between hearing and listening, and the importance of self-awareness in communication. The conversation highlights various listening habits, including connective and reflective listening, and discusses the misconceptions surrounding listening behaviors. The episode emphasizes the need for understanding different listening styles to build trust and improve communication in personal and professional relationships.
Keywords:
listening intelligence, communication skills, echo listening, self-awareness, listening habits, connective listening, reflective listening, effective communication, listening misconceptions, trust in communication

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