Emotional Intelligence
Communication Skills
Empathetic Listening
Understand First
Barriers to Understanding
100

Instead of saying "Calm down:, try "I can see that you are upset" is an example of non-judgmental language. 

True or False  

True

100

Process of restating information using your own words.

What is paraphrasing?

100

A benefit of empathic listening in conflict resolution

It reduces defensiveness

100

Another word for understand.

a. Be lost

b. Misunderstand 

c. Comprehend

d. Confused 

What is C Comprehend?

100

When you’re thinking of your response instead of listening

What is internal distraction?

200

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

What is empathy?

200

Listening to understand the speaker’s words, feelings, and intent.

What is active listening?

200

Empathic listening helps build this in relationships

What is trust?

200

The first step in Habit #5

What is seek to understand?

200

A common non-verbal barrier to understanding

What is lack of eye contact?

300

Mindset that seeks mutual benefit in all human interactions.
 a. Win-Lose thinking
 b. Lose-Lose thinking
 c. Lose-Win thinking
 d. Win-Win thinking

What is D Win-Win thinking?

300

Listening to understand someone’s feelings, experiences, and point of view.

What is Empathetic Listening?

300

The difference between hearing and listening

What is active and intentional listening?

300

Habit #5 help improve this in teams

What is communication and collaboration?

300

A barrier caused by assumptions or stereotypes

What is Bias?

400

A way of thinking about and understanding something.

What is perspective?

400

Repeating or rephrasing what someone says to show you understand.

What is reflective listening?

400

A sign someone is practicing empathic listening

They ask clarifying questions

400

The opposite of listening to understand first

What is listening to respond? 

400

A barrier that comes from multitasking

What is divided attention?

500

Using communication to calm down conflict or tense situations.

What is De-escalation?

500

Sharing information through body language, facial expressions, and other non-verbal cues.

What is non-verbal communication?

500

A technique to show you’re listening without interrupting

What is nodding or verbal affirmations?

500

Habit #5 important in leadership because...

What is deeper connection and better communication?

500

A barrier caused by emotional reactions

What is reactivity?

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