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Listening is a Sign of Respect

Think of your last conversation. If you remember what you said more clearly than what you heard, you probably need to work on your listening skills. Listening is a sign of respect. It shows that you value what the speaker has to say. If you take the time to listen to someone, take the time to...

June 23rd, 2009 | Home | Read More

Stuttering: Advice for Listeners

Often, people are unsure about how to respond when talking to people who stutter. This uncertainty can cause listeners to do things like look away during moments of stuttering, interrupt the speaker or fill in words, or simply not talk to people who stutter at all. None of these reactions is particularly...