Leadership Answer Man | For Leaders Managers Entrepreneurs & Influencers With Dr. Hans Finzel

I am starting my new series on the top ten skills every leader must master in order to be effective.This new series is based on input from my listeners and my own journey of leadership. I am not going to tell you ahead of time what all the letters stand for..that is up to you to gather as you listen!Today we are going to cover the “L” in leadership. It actually stands for two words…..L – Listen and Learn! The two most important words in a leader’s vocabulary.Keep Listening!Listening. “Listen” is the most important word in a leader’s language. Just because we are the leaders does not mean we are the only ones with a voice. The L in leader stands for listening.I hear from so many followers and stuck employees, “My boss just won’t listen to our input.”How do you feel if you are not listened to? Unimportant Marginalized Waste of time trying I am invisible My opinions are not respected I am not respected I have nothing to contributeLeaders often love to talk. They enjoy listening to their own