Listening Skills - School of Continuing Education, University Of Wisconsin

	Listening Skills

	Excellent speaking and writing skills are considered vital to communication, but all too often listening skills are overlooked as being critical to becoming a savvy communicator. Harness your listening ability and develop it as one of the fundamental building blocks for better rapport with your co-workers. This course is a necessity for those who find themselves multi-tasking and "zoning out" during conversation.
More ▼ Your "takeaways" from this program: • Hear what you are saying • Focus - solely on a co-worker, employer and prospective client • Hear someone for the first time and discover where this willingness will take you • Get people to tell their "stories" • Practice being in the moment • 10 tips for better listening Close ▲ Benefits and Learning Outcomes ▼ Know the three levels of listening Understand the concept of uni-tasking Appreciate the importance of listening in regards to your health Close ▲
	This program can be applied toward the: Business Communication Certificate Emerging Leaders Certificate



	Thu., Oct. 24 8am-12pm Location: UWM School of Continuing Education (Click link for directions) Instructor: Ben Merens Fee: $195 Program No. 5050-6080 Add To Registration Form Check Registration Form


	For more information, contact:
		Jan Allen, Director, Business & Management, allen3@uwm.edu, 414-227-3219, 888-947-9947

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