You CAN be more effective in your career and in life. Stephen Covey has figured out the formula and in this Vook, his simple step-by-step instruction now combines with incredible video. Download and let it jumpstart you today.

Part of the acclaimed "7 Habits of Highly Effective People" series, "Habit 5 -Empathic Listening: The Key To Communication," explores the idea of communication as mutual understanding. Using what Covey calls Empathic Listening, he instructs you on how to reflect what a person says into our own words and in this way gain a deeper understanding of that person's perspective and feelings. Lessons are reinforced with engaging videos that really bring the message home.

Covey teaches you the key difference between listening to advise, counsel, probe, judge, question or analyze, and listening with the intent to understand. Covey says Empathic Listening is to the heart what air is to the body.

Try this Vook and become a better listener and more effective person today!