McGill Toastmasters Club

If you want to be a successful leader, the first step is to be a good listener. However, it might be sometimes hard to focus on a conversation in some situations full of distractions.

How to ignore those distractions?

1) Focus on the conversation, mentally and visually.

2) Look at the person who is speaking.

3) Tell yourself to focus, focus, focus….

4) If feeling that you can not follow the speaker, interrupt the person properly by asking questions or repeating points to help yourself understand better.