EBK MANAGEMENT, LOOSE-LEAF VERSION
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Author: DAFT
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The situation: "Most people would describe me as a good listener."
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In this situation, there is a need to explain the behavior or outlook of mine towards listening to others when they are expressing or sharing something with me.
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