Active Listening: Improve Communication & Leadership
Strengthen Your Listening Skills: Foster Collaboration, Resolve Conflicts, and Build Trust in a Diverse Workplace
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Strengthen Your Listening Skills: Foster Collaboration, Resolve Conflicts, and Build Trust in a Diverse Workplace
Course Description:
In today’s dynamic and diverse professional environments, intentional active listening is no longer optional—it’s essential. This course, Mastering Active Listening in the Global Workplace, is designed to equip professionals with practical tools and strategies to enhance communication, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts effectively.
Through concise lessons, real-world scenarios, and interactive exercises, participants will learn to listen with intention and empathy while navigating cultural and emotional complexities. By the end of this course, learners will transform their listening habits into a powerful tool for building trust, improving relationships, and enhancing leadership effectiveness.
Key Concepts You’ll Master:
Active Listening Fundamentals: Move beyond passive hearing to fully engage and demonstrate active listening in conversations.
Empathy and Emotional Intelligence: Deepen workplace relationships by understanding perspectives and responding with emotional awareness.
Conflict Resolution: Apply reflective listening techniques to navigate and mediate workplace disagreements effectively.
Non-Verbal Communication: Decode body language, eye contact, and vocal tone to uncover unspoken messages.
Cultural Sensitivity: Adapt your listening skills to diverse teams by respecting cultural norms and values.
Course Overview
This course is organized into 5 engaging sections that progressively build your listening skills:
Section 1: Introduction
Welcome and Course Goals
Why Active Listening Matters
Course Overview and Roadmap
Section 2: Foundations of Active Listening
What is Active Listening?
How to Make People Feel Heard
How to Understand the Real Message
The Insights Gained Through Open-Ended Questions
Interactive Exercise: Identifying Barriers to Listening
Section 3: Active Listening in Conflict and Cross-Cultural Contexts
Utilizing the Power of Conflict Resolution
Maintaining Composure During Emotional Conversations
Engaging in Reflective Listening During Disagreements
Adapting Active Listening Across Cultures
Interactive Exercise: Conflict Resolution Through Listening
Section 4: Active Listening Practical Applications
Connecting Active Listening to Workplace Impact
Building Your Personal Listening Plan
Interactive Exercise: Active Listening Action Plan Template
Section 5: Conclusion
Final Thoughts on Active Listening
Capstone Exercise: Workplace Listening Scenarios
What You’ll Achieve:
By completing this course, you’ll be able to:
Demonstrate intentional active listening to improve workplace communication and collaboration.
Resolve conflicts using reflective listening and emotional composure.
Build trust and stronger connections with diverse colleagues through empathy and cultural adaptability.
Interpret and leverage non-verbal cues to understand deeper messages.
Develop a personal action plan to integrate active listening into your leadership and daily work.
Who Should Take This Course?
Managers, team leaders, and HR professionals.
Professionals seeking to strengthen workplace communication.
Anyone aiming to improve listening skills to foster trust, collaboration, and leadership.
Course Format:
This interactive 3-hour course includes:
Engaging video lessons with real-world examples.
Interactive exercises like conflict resolution scenarios and active listening action planning.
Thought-provoking readings and case studies.
Practice quizzes to reinforce your learning.
A capstone project to apply your skills in realistic workplace scenarios.
Whether you’re a seasoned leader or aspiring professional, Mastering Intentional Active Listening will give you the tools to listen with purpose, elevate workplace interactions, and unlock your leadership potential.
Let’s transform the way you listen—because better listening leads to better outcomes!
