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Basis of Influence 3: Active Listening and Learning Conversations

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Master the art of listening, and you will encourage clients and other lawyers toward full disclosure of accurate information. This program helps you discover how a learning conversation can reveal important new facts, and increase your successes as a lawyer.

  • Improve client service by learning to identify true needs and objectives
  • Update communication blind spots in order to achieve better results

These short courses build on sections from our highly regarded courses "The Trusted Lawyer" and "The Persuasive Lawyer." (The Basis of Influence Series covers additional new material, but there is some overlap and review.) Each short course stands alone, so you can can one or take them all!

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Segment 1: 90 minutes   The Four Phases of Having a Learning Conversation
When lawyers talk more than they listen, they sometimes fail to learn critical information about those they seek to influence. Learn the components of active listening and having a learning conversation in order to build rapport and increase success in negotiation, persuasion and conflict resolution.
 

Brian Hammer

Brian Hammer, M.A., J.D., is the founder and a facilitator for The Likeable Lawyer. Brian practiced law for over ten years before starting The Likeable Lawyer in 2003, and has designed and delivered thousands of highly-praised programs to law firms, corporations and organizations nationwide. He is a frequent speaker at bar conventions, law firm events and other professional association meetings. Brian is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, the University of North Carolina School of Business, and holds a Masters of Psychology degree from the University of Santa Monica.


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"Best CLE I've had. The technology was top notch and the presenter was like talking to a friend or co-worker. This will help me to deal better with my clients in the future."
Jeremy Hays,
Attorney, Myler Disability



"Very informative and effective seminar! One of my favorites!"
Mary Ellen Spiece,
Wilkes & McHugh



"I was pleasantly surprised with the depth or probing of human motivations and the promotion of seeking win-win resolutions, a trait that I find sorely missing in the profession."
Mark Baker,
Attorney



"Excellent. Makes you reevaluate your interactions with other lawyers. staff and clients towards becoming more successful as a lawyer and person."
Brad Goodwin,
Attorney



"One of the best MCLE classes I've ever taken because it has such broad application. It's not just for interacting with clients but with all human beings, and we could all use a primer or refresher on that! As I sat in class I thought to myself: This should be taught in law school. "
Kristin Matsuda,
Attorney