The Pause That Wins Meetings: Listen First, Speak Second 🎧
Slow down your responses to understand before being understood. Practical listening and clear speaking habits for today.
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You know that moment in a meeting when someone raises an objection and you feel your chest tighten? Before they've even finished the sentence, your brain is already drafting a rebuttal. You're not listening anymore — you're just waiting for your turn to talk. By the time they stop, you've missed half of what they said, and your response lands slightly offtarget. Sound familiar? This isn't a personal failing. It's how most of us are wired, especially when stakes feel high. But here's the thing:…