Professional Development Session | Are You Really a Good Listener? Take this 8-Point Check Up to Find Out!

Are You Really a Good Listener? Take this 8-Point Check Up to Find Out!

Over 70% of people claim they are always good listeners, and they believe that that majority of others are not good listeners. You don’t need to be a mathematician to see the problem! Join Laura Janusik, #DrJListen as she unpacks the easy 8-point check up you can use to assess your listening and compare it with others’ perceptions of your listening. Participants will then work in small groups to create sample statements and questions to use with others to truly make listening your superpower!

Presenter: 

Laura Janusik, PhD, MBA

Owner, Listening to Change, LLC

On a scale of 1 to 10, how confident do you feel in your listening? Laura Janusik, also known as Dr. Laura, has worked with hundreds of leaders and HR Professionals and found that they think they’re fairly good listeners, but they aren’t absolutely sure. Dr. Laura is leveraging her world-wide recognized expertise in teaching and training Listening to help leaders with research-based solutions that work. Her PhD in Communication and MBA and over 20 years as a listening researcher and professor help leaders listen better.

Laura’s research has been published nationally and internationally, and her research and ideas have been cited in publications including Forbes, Harvard Business Review, The Wall Street Journal, NPR, and US News and World Report.