{"id":1091,"date":"2019-07-19T00:19:48","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T04:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sudlatnid.com\/wp\/?p=1091"},"modified":"2019-07-19T00:19:48","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T04:19:48","slug":"6-ways-to-become-a-better-listener-fast-company-pocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/?p=1091","title":{"rendered":"6 Ways To Become A Better Listener &#8211; Fast Company &#8211; Pocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"grid-container-structure\">\n<div class=\"column middle grid-container-content\">\n<div class=\"article-head body\">\n<div class=\"syndication-article-header\">\n<h2 class=\"subhead\">Humans have an average eight-second attention span. You\u2019re going to need to do better if you want to get things done.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"syndicated-article-byline\">\n<div class=\"publisher\"><span class=\"publisher-name\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/fastcompany.com\/?utm_source=pocket\">Fast Company<\/a> <\/span> <span class=\"byline-divider\">| <\/span>Stephanie Vozza<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-container-structure\">\n<div class=\"column middle\">\n<div class=\"story-content body\">\n<div id=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"body story-image\" data-index=\"0\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image_1\" class=\"article_image\" src=\"http:\/\/sudlatnid.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/resizew2000ampurlhttps3A2F2Fimages.fastcompany.net2Fimage2Fupload2Fw_11532Car_163A92Cc_fill2Cg_auto2Cf_auto2Cq_auto2Cfl_lossy2Ffc2F3068959-poster-p-1-6-ways-to-become-a-better-listener.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"description\"><i><span class=\"caption\" data-highlightable=\"1\"><span class=\"caption-text gjs-comp-selected\" data-highlightable=\"1\">Photo by Les Anderson via Unsplash<\/span><\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"body\">Ever zone out while someone is talking? Of course. We all do. The average human has an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/01\/22\/opinion\/the-eight-second-attention-span.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">eight-second attention span<\/a>. With electronic distractions competing for your time and an abundance of responsibilities at work, it makes listening attentively to someone else speak pretty difficult.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/getpocket.com\/explore\/item\/6-ways-to-become-a-better-listener\">6 Ways To Become A Better Listener &#8211; Fast Company &#8211; Pocket<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Humans have an average eight-second attention span. You\u2019re going to need to do better if you want to get things done. Fast Company | Stephanie Vozza Photo by Les Anderson via Unsplash Ever zone out&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"excerpt-readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/?p=1091\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting","odd"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sudlatnid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}