August 2026
Beginner
1h 35m
English
Closed Captioning available in English
Overview
In this 1-hour course, explore practical active listening through clear explanations and realistic examples. Identify personal listening habits and build stronger active-listening routines with methods designed for confident application.
What I will be able to do after this course
- Identify personal listening habits
- Build stronger active-listening routines
- Ask questions that improve understanding
- Reduce distractions and strengthen concentration
- Use empathy to deepen professional relationships
Course Instructor(s)
Jamal Lazaar is a professional trainer and international speaker with 10 years of project management experience. A certified NLP and hypnosis trainer, he has trained employees at Volkswagen, Nasdaq, and Apple, combining an engineering background with coaching expertise.
Who is it for?
Managers, employees, entrepreneurs, and anyone who wants stronger listening, communication, and interpersonal skills. It is ideal for learners seeking to build trust, ask better questions, improve empathy, reduce distractions, and strengthen leadership through better listening.
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