{"id":308,"date":"2015-05-15T18:30:58","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T00:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/?p=308"},"modified":"2015-05-15T14:02:55","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T20:02:55","slug":"quotpourri-listening-safety-and-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/quotpourri-listening-safety-and-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"Quotpourri: Listening, Safety, and Leadership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">From an\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hosted-p0.vresp.com\/1526395\/000e3bde71\/ARCHIVE\"><span class=\"s2\">SSCA Newsletter<\/span><\/a> (and the linked to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ssca.com\/resources\/desktop-coach\"><span class=\"s2\">Desktop Coach<\/span><\/a> article).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Active Listening<\/span><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">Listen with the absence of thought. Listen without a filter. Listen without inserting your own viewpoints, paradigm, personal experiences, or belief systems. Listen without feeling the need to provide an answer.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"p2\">Build a Circle of Safety<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">[The] best organizations foster trust and cooperation because their leaders build what Sinek calls a Circle of Safety that separates the security inside the team from the challenges outside.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"p4\">Lead Consciously<\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">[Ask] yourself, \u201cWhat is the goal of this meeting?\u201d, \u201cWhat is the outcome I am wanting?\u201d, and \u201cWhat is the leadership behavior I must engage in to invite this outcome?\u201d Ask yourself which is more important: your actions as a leader or your team\u2019s reactions to your actions?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From an\u00a0SSCA Newsletter (and the linked to\u00a0Desktop Coach article). Active Listening Listen with the absence of thought. Listen without a filter. Listen without inserting your own viewpoints, paradigm, personal experiences, or belief systems. Listen without feeling the need to provide an answer. Build a Circle of Safety [The] best organizations foster trust and cooperation because&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/2015\/05\/quotpourri-listening-safety-and-leadership\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quotpourri: Listening, Safety, and Leadership<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[97,98,25,91,99,100],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-executive","tag-active-listening","tag-circle-of-safety","tag-leadership","tag-meetings","tag-safety","tag-trust","post_format-post-format-quote","wow fadeInUp","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.managerjs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}