Dec
15
“If They Would Only Listen”: Racism as Exemplified in Policing
What are the qualities of listening that are relevant to the discussion of racism? And what is the legacy of racism in American society? This paper explores these issues based on principles from social psychology to explain how racist biases impede empathy and understanding. The starting points are an overview of listening in the context [...]
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Dec
15
Listening: The First Response to Racism
Prejudice against a person’s race is not confined to one country or culture, nor is it a new phenomenon. But this spring’s agonizing death of George Floyd, witnessed by the world via video, at the hands (and knees) of police, resulted in a world-wide firestorm of protest and violence. New York Times columnist David Brooks, [...]
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Nov
06
Appointment of First President
The Global Listening Centre (GLC), a unique global philanthropy with a specific vocation to promote learning, research, and service on behalf of the noble cause of listening around the world, is pleased to announce, on the occasion of its 6th year anniversary, the appointment of its first President (Academia), Prof Dr Amb Colette Mazzucelli. A respected educator, Dr. [...]
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Oct
20
Leadership in Listening Award
Monica Broome MD, FACP, FAACH, FAMWAVice ChairGlobal Listening Centre.Deputy National Representative International Association for Communication in Health CareDirector Communication Skills Program : University of Miami Miller School of Medicine In her 30 year career, internationally renowned educator Dr. Broome received awards for Outstanding Patient Care as a practicing physician. Currently a Director Communication Skills Program, [...]
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Oct
20
Listening Legend Award
2020 Goes To The Global Leader in the Field of Listening in Healthcare Danielle Ofri MD, Ph.D., D.Litt(Hon), FACPDirector(HealthCare Listening) Global Listening Centre.Clinical Professor of Medicine : New York University School of Medicine. www.danielleofri.com
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Oct
20
Distinguished Humanitarian Award
Father of needs assessment Late Roger Kaufman PH.D., CPT. Late Dr. Roger Kaufman ( 1933-2020) is an American figure in the history of educational technology and performance improvement fields as well as strategic thinking and planning for public and private-sector organizations. Dr. Kaufman was a Distinguished Research Professor regarded as one of the founding figures of the [...]
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GLC Award Recipients 2020
Distinguished Humanitarian Award Late Roger Kaufman PH.D., CPT Listening Legend Award Danielle Ofri MD, Ph.D., D.Litt(Hon), FACPDirector(HealthCare Listening) Global Listening Centre.Clinical Professor of Medicine : New York University School of Medicine. Distinguished Listening Scholar Award Andrew D Wolvin Director ( Academic )Global Listening Centre.Prof : Department of Communication, University of Maryland. Laura Janusik Ph.D.DirectorGlobal Listening [...]
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Sep
14
Racism from the Inside Out: Toward Reconciliation and Cure
Invited to offer my commentary on racism, I do so from the view of an interracial counselor/trainer with much experience in the U.S. and elsewhere. Global listener herein refers to those ascribing to the ideals and definition of listening set forth by the Global Listening Centre. Why would racism be of import to the global [...]
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Newsletter and Journal
1. The Listening Connection: In our Blog, learn from GLC's Renowned Colleagues: Articles with a Focus on Listening in Higher Learning, Primary and Secondary Education, Healthcare, and Environment. 2. The Global Listener: Introducing the Newsletter of the Global Listening Centre. Access what is new in the world's only service organization dedicated to the science, education, and practice of humanity's most important learning skill - listening. [...]
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Jun
30
Global Listening: The Challenge of the Mixed Message
Global listening1 is a contextualized or multimodal approach. It involves being attuned to the totality of verbal and nonverbal inputs. Let’s consider how the mixed message can derail otherwise effective listening, an illustration meant as a small contribution to the field of listening. Take Box 12 by way of illustration:This person a distraught loner smiles [...]
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