In the age of remote and hybrid working, difficult diversity conversations, and a mental health crisis, it has never been more important to have skilled listeners within your organisation.

But if listening is one of the best ways to improve our leadership and communication skills, how can we learn to become better at it?

Janie Van Hool, author of ‘The Listening Shift' joined Bobby to discuss.

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