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Few Zoom calls have made me quite as self-conscious as my chat with Robert Biswas-Diener. An executive coach and psychologist, he recently coauthored a book on “radical listening.” Like many people, I ...

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Here’s how to let a friend or colleague know that you are listening to them and truly care. How can you become a better listener? It’s not enough to hear what someone else is saying and take it in.

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How can you become a better listener? It’s not enough to hear what someone else is saying and take it in. You also need to make them feel heard, and that you empathize with what they’re going through.