Jacobs, Michael
Swift to Hear: Facilitating Skills in Listening and Responding (New Library of Pastoral Care)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780281052608
- author:
- Jacobs, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SPCK Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 192
- Genre:
- Christian moral & pastoral theology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Effective Listening and Responding in Counselling and Communication This book explores the importance of listening and responding well in counselling and communication. The author argues that this ability can help create a constructive and helpful encounter, where all voices are valued. By learning to listen as well as speak, individuals can move beyond leading and advising, and focus on supporting others. In this book, Michael Jacobs provides guidance on how to develop these essential skills. He shows how they can be applied in a variety of contexts, including leadership, teaching, and social work. The primary focus is on the importance of listening, and how it can help to build trust and understanding. By reading this book, you can gain a deeper understanding of the value of effective listening and responding. It is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their communication skills and build stronger relationships.