In this episode, I chat with Oscar Trimboli. Communication isn’t just about what we say; it is 50% speaking and 50% listening.  Oscar is a speaker, podcaster, mentor, coach and researcher who is determined to develop leaders into master listeners. Talking Points How Oscar realised he had a flair for holding a listening space The cost to individuals and organisations of not listening The Five Levels of Listening The three must-ask questions Creating an effective listening space How we welcome others into the space Background noise or silence? How to shorten the length of meetings Links Deep Listening Podcast with Oscar Trimboli   The Third Space with Dr Adam Fraser  Non-verbal negotiation with Gary Edwards Connect with Oscar Trimboli Website: https://www.oscartrimboli.com Take the Listening Quiz https://www.oscartrimboli.com/listeningquiz/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/oscartrimboli/   Connect with Lisa Evans  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisaevansspeaker/ Website  https://www.speakingsavvy.com.au Ready to level up your public speaking, presentation skills and business storytelling? Book a complimentary coaching session with Lisa here. Learn more about Soft Skills Academy here. Your Host Lisa Evans is one of Australia’s leading Executive Public Speaking Coaches and Corporate Storytelling Trainers. If you would like help training your team in soft skills, public speaking and business storytelling, get in touch with Lisa. Lisa offers a complimentary 30-minute strategy session to find out if we are a good fit to work together. Connect with me on Facebook and Instagram Connect with me on LinkedIn Book a complimentary mini-coaching session with Lisa here.