Effective Listening
With Brenda Bailey Hughes and Tatiana Kolovou
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Duration: 1h 11m
Skill level: General
Released: 11/25/2025
Course details
Listening is a critical competency, whether you are interviewing for your first job or leading a Fortune 500 company. Surprisingly, relatively few working professionals have ever had any formal training in how to listen effectively. In this course, communications experts Tatiana Kolovou and Brenda Bailey-Hughes help you master the art of active listening to accelerate your professional growth and build stronger workplace relationships. Discover how to spot hidden concerns, ask insightful questions, and manage distractions. Learn strategies that improve your focus and help you make better decisions, whether you’re navigating high-stakes conversations, collaborating virtually, or embracing new AI tools. Through real-world examples and interactive exercises, this course can help you develop the listening techniques that top performers use to build influence and drive results.
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Meet the instructors
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Brenda Bailey Hughes
Through my LinkedIn Learning courses and workshops, I help business professionals get their point across and drive change. || Communication Educator and Coach, LinkedIn Learning Author
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Tatiana Kolovou
Teaching Professor @Kelley School of Business | Instructor @LinkedIn Learning - 10M learners | Creator of the “Stronger” Monthly Newsletter and Live Show
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What’s included
- Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
- Test your knowledge 5 quizzes
- Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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