After his lecture that day, the course facilitator read a brief story to us, the participants, and 15 questions to test our listening skills. It was one of those true-or-false tests where you are correct or wrong. There were no middle grounds.
At the end of the exercise, he asked us to swap scripts for peer marking. I won’t say how much I scored on that test, but the experience taught me the value of listening.
Not one to give up, I…
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