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When it comes to Diversity and Inclusion, one hidden bias continues to hold businesses back: linguistic bias. This hidden bias affects much more than just non-offensive language, influencing the way we judge people from the moment they open their mouths. Where do these biases come from? How do they hinder hiring and promotion decisions? How… Continue reading Breaking the Language Barrier and Fostering Inclusion: How Linguistic Bias Impacts Business and Diversity with Heather Hansen

Have you noticed how your co-workers or team seem to have difficulty listening well to each other, having different understandings of what is important? Do you want to know how you can help a group listen to what is actually emerging in discussions? Visualize it. In today’s episode, our guest talks about how listening is… Continue reading Crafting Connection in Groups Through Visual Facilitation, Visual Harvesting, and Active Listening with Vanessa Jane Smith

Listen in podcast has reached a milestone, and we’re celebrating!  You’re in for a treat, of course. You’ve heard Raquel mention her son, Luke, often in the interviews.  How about Luke interviewing his mother, Raquel, for a change?  The tables are turned, and Raquel becomes the interviewee. Get an inside look at Raquel’s journey into… Continue reading Celebrating “Listen In” to “Listening Superpower”: Behind the Podcast Scene and What’s Next!

Hello everyone. My name is Raquel Ark.  I am the host of the Listen in with Raquel Ark podcast, and this podcast has been around, I can’t believe it, for over three years, and I’m coming up to the 50th podcast. Started as a hobby and has turned into a passion.  What the Show is… Continue reading Listen In is Soon Relaunching! Are you ready for the big news?

How can you get more value through team collaboration and understanding what your customer really needs? Teresa Torres is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and coach who helps teams gain valuable insights from their customer interviews, run effective product experiments, and drive product outcomes that create value for their customers and their businesses. She teaches… Continue reading #Listening to Create #Customer and #Business Value with Teresa Torres

Often we don’t notice it, but as leaders taking on varied roles in one’s personal and professional life, we find ourselves hearing and not listening.  When we truly dial into our listening intelligence, that’s when it strengthens connections and improves relationships that reinforce the human capacity for positive societal change. Ebele Chukwujama is a Chief… Continue reading The Listening School Impacting Relationships and Society One Listening Ear at a Time with Ebele Chukwujama