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solve problems
and conflicts.
Deciding on the
number of the local-community-leaders.eu
meetings and a
form in which
the meetings
will be carried
on (e-mail, face-
to-face, phone
call, etc.).
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Handout 5.4 Effective listening
Objective: to understand how to listen effectively, how to make the interlocutor
feel heard, how to act in an empathic and sensitive manner.
Duration: 20 minutes
Group Size: around 15 people local-community-leaders.eu
Required checklist 1, picture 2, flipchart, markers or online training software
Items:
Step by 1. Trainer informs that an effective community leader and a mentor has
steps to know how to listen.
2. Trainer presents the "Sun Chart" . In the centre of it there is a
instructions
sentence that needs to be finished ”I know someone listens when...”.
:
3. The task of participants is to finish the sentence and the task of the
trainer is to write down their answers on the “sun rays”.
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4. At the end of the exercise, the trainer reads out loud the checklist 1
and, together with the training participants, checks whether all the
elements of good communication are mentioned in their “Sun Chart”.
References: https://www.lifehack.org/articles/work/10-challenges-leaders-always-
face-and-how-deal-with-them.html
This project has been funded with the support from the European Union. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the European Commission or Fundacja
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