Cash Flow Guys Podcast

Have you ever been told "you're not listening to me"   Have you ever felt someone you are talking to is not listening to you?   I notice this more and more every day in society, so much so that I wonder if anyone is listening.   Perhaps social media is to blame...   Maybe it's lackluster parenting skills...   None the less, not listening to other people is one of the biggest failures in communication that we experience in modern times.   I never thought much about this until I joined Toastmasters many years ago.    While a member is giving a speech, others in the meeting are specifically assigned to listen to them speak and count the bridge words, audible crutches, and so on.    For me, this became a very powerful lesson.   When we are interrupted by someone we are speaking with, over time it can become annoying, more importantly, it can become very distracting.   I meet people often who I can barely speak with because I am left feeling I cannot get a word in edgewise.   When lines of communication are shut d