Listening is critical to building trust. Most of our listening focuses on getting information we need. This article discusses ...

While each is important in its own right, the skills are intricately interrelated: the potential effect of a good question is only fully realized if accompanied by active listening, which in turn is ...

If the election season made one thing clear, it is neither side can hear what the other is saying and one expert believes it is because most of us were not taught "active listening" in school.

(For more about core havruta practices — listening, articulating, wondering, focusing, supporting and challenging — see Orit Kent’s article, “A Theory of Havruta Learning”) The links below explore how ...