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Does active listening have measurable effects?

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Does active listening have measurable effects? — SHR, Bern
Does active listening have measurable effects? — SHR, Bern

Does active listening have measurable effects? — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Study: Itzchakov et al. (2017, PSPB)

The limit

Single context; replicate before generalising. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Does active listening have measurable effects? — SHR, Bern — Berne
Does active listening have measurable effects? — SHR, Bern — Berne

Practical check in Bern

Define one measurable indicator, test for a month, compare. To go further: explore the Communication training in Bern in the canton of Bern, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

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Communication training in Bern — in practice
Communication training in Bern — in practice
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Communication training in Bern — hands-on workshop
Communication training in Bern — on the ground
Communication training in Bern — on the ground

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