The GPs were described as: good listener, actively present, interested, funny, cheerful, respectful, genial, warm, cosy, caring, friendly, empathic, neutral, objective, correct, effective, competent, and diplomatic.
If you want to earn the respect of people you talk to, learn to listen actively and cultivate a reputation as a good listener.
Learn to listen actively.
Unlike traditional CBM-I approaches that require the active resolution of ambiguous scenario content (e.g. fragment completion), imagery-based CBM-I commonly involves auditory presentation of scenarios depicting everyday events, requiring listeners to actively imagine the situations described using a first person perspective (Holmes and Mathews 2005).
A phenomenon that is strange to me, yet extremely common, is the passive listener who actively refuses to become emotionally involved.
Give your partner your full attention and be an active listener (see How to Actively Listen ).
This indicates that GPs remain relatively passive listeners, rather than actively providing emotional support for their patients.
Pandora's explanation here was that "listener hours were actively managed this quarter to optimize profitability in our ad-supported service".
This requires a radio station to be present on lots of different media, such as YouTube, and to be actively engaging listeners through social media.
