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S1E4 - Networks Looks At... How to Hear What a Person Really Wants

Part One of the COS Think-A-Thon Series on issues of honoring choice, privacy, and creative funding

How to Hear What a Person Really Wants

Subtitle: Part one of a four part Think-A-Thon Series on issues of choice, privacy, and creative funding

Recording Date: September 11 , 2021

Transcript: Download transcript here

Keywords: Learning to listen, honoring choice, person centered planning, active listening, notice what you notice, networks for training and development, think-a-thon, community and organizational support, organizational support

Summary: Sometime thinking differently is necessary. Most times because "we" become so immersed in supporting someone, everyday details are missed. Is there someone in your life that you want assistance in listening differently... thinking differently... wondering how to really get to the heart of hearing and understanding what they may really want? In this episode Networks Looks At... strategies for truly listening, and HEARING what a person has to tel us about what they want.

Topical Index:

  • Introductions [00:00]
  • What is a Think-A-Thon [01:04]
  • Today's Topic - What does a Person Really Want? [04:55]
  • Opening Scenario [05:08]
  • The conversation [06:57]
  • The issue of touch [11:19]
  • Invitation for others [18:45]
  • Second scenario [19:16] The conversation [22:30]

  • Third scenario [37:01]

  • The conversation [38:58]
  • Closing [50:12]

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