SimpliSafe has announced a new device called the Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm Listener. This product is designed to work with existing smoke and carbon monoxide alarms already installed in homes.

Right now, there is a journalist sitting on a panel somewhere, getting pummeled with audience questions. Unlike the panel’s discussion topics, he did not receive the questions on paper beforehand, and ...

It's unlikely that you've reached adulthood without someone, somewhere, telling you that you're a poor speaker (you must have been mumbling or unfocused) or a lousy listener (as a student or spouse).

Listening is such an automatic process that most of us don't realize that if not done properly, it can cause problems, hurt feelings and missed connections. Of course, I’m not referring to everyday ...

A woman puts in an earpiece. It buzzes and she accepts the call. She talks to the caller, sometimes for a while, sometimes for just a short minute. The call ends, and she repeats the process over and ...

What happens in your mind when you hear the phrase, "We need to talk?" I am literally a professional listener, and still, that phrase puts me on guard. But when another human has something important ...

Listening is much tougher than most people think, and most of us could do it better. Here are seven elements of listening, all of which we can improve. To listen well, you need to: Comprehend what’s ...