Timeline for How do you become a good listener?
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| Feb 21, 2010 at 18:29 | comment | added | Pete L. Clark | @JSE: Whereas I think that I unconsciously do this. Exception: if I am either well and truly lost through no fault of the speaker, or if I don't like the talk, I generally hold my tongue. | |
| Feb 21, 2010 at 14:53 | comment | added | Kim Morrison | Vaughan Jones says that he got in the habit of doing this when running the Berkeley colloquium, in part to make sure that the speaker always got at least one question, and that it really helps you pay attention is you know you have to ask something. | |
| Feb 21, 2010 at 4:34 | comment | added | Ben Weiss | At the Midwest Number Theory Conference for Graduate Students a few years ago, you told us you do this (especially when you run a seminar). You also told us it is a good thing to do in a talk which is particularly bad so that someone has a question to ask the speaker at the end and make them feel welcome. | |
| Feb 21, 2010 at 3:38 | comment | added | JSE | Ha, I do indeed consciously do this but forgot that I revealed that I consciously do this! | |
| Feb 21, 2010 at 1:37 | history | made wiki | Post Made Community Wiki by Anton Geraschenko | ||
| Feb 20, 2010 at 19:23 | history | answered | Ben Weiss | CC BY-SA 2.5 |