Guest Column: Listening and Leadership

Listening is universally acknowledged as critically important to leadership. Yet, too often this core leadership skill is either unrecognized or vastly under appreciated. Learn why and how to use listening to build trust, understanding, creativity and motivation within the workplace. In her latest blog post for 941CEO, Lowery expands on how to hone your listening skills.

Lowery, owner of Lowery Communications, provides customized consulting services to Gulf Coast's nonprofit partners through our Invest In Incredible initiative. To see how your organization can benefit from capacity-building assistance through I3, go here
 


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