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Some tips for maintaining focus while listening include: minimizing distractions, practicing active listening, taking notes, and maintaining eye contact. It's also important to keep an open mind and avoid interrupting the speaker. Try to focus on the speaker's words, not what you plan to say next.
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Good listeners are often seen as good conversationalists. Developing this skill takes practice, but the payoff is worth it. When we listen to someone intently, without interruption, it shows that we find them important and worth our time. A great rule of thumb is to focus on listening 75% of the time and talking 25% of the time.
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