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a. As you explore how empathetic listening has improved the situation, please note the reciprocal relationship between character and communication. Since the worker has poor listening habits, there is a direct link to the employee's negative impact on the job and other co-workers. Since empathic listening reinforces trust and openness, this employee could improve his or her impersonal skills, team cohesion, and improve overall morale.

b. When examining how interpersonal communication was hindered, please note that this employee' bad attitude caused employees to avoid and dislike him. Group avoidance permeated as a result of this trait. Due to the employee's low productivity, the employee also hurt morale, team or group cohesion, and ...

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