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The goal of listening is not to be the fastest to the answer. It is to be the most accurate.

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So, if I understand correctly, you are worried about X because of Y. Is that right?"* If they say "Exactly," you have permission to speak. If they say, "Well, not exactly," you just saved yourself 20 minutes of solving the wrong problem.

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The Prediction Error: Why You Are Listening to the Voice in Your Head, Not the Person in Front of You.
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