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Focus (Forum & Focus)

Sep. 7, 2007

The Gabby Justice

Forum Column - By Lynn Duryee - Do you know a judge who fits one of the six styles of listening?

FORUM COLUMN

By Lynn Duryee

      At the end of an eye-popping class in effective communication skills, the instructor issued this challenge: For 30 days, practice listening once a day for five minutes; maintain an observation log, noting how it feels to make a conscientious effort to listen. Inspired by any improvement I could make with such modest effort (and thrilled by the promise of a new journal), I dashed out, purchased a col...

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