Você não percebe, mas está escutando para se proteger!

📌 Good listening skills can strengthen your relationships and your professional authority. Deepen your learning with a structured lesson: https://escutaativaquetransforma.ling... 💡 Watch other videos on my channel: 🎥 Active Listening:    • Escuta Ativa   🎥 Behavioral Competencies:    • Competências Comportamentais   📢 Learn "What to say at work" - A guide with practical communication strategies with real examples for you to demonstrate your competencies..." https://competenciascomportamentais.l... 🎓 Check out the "Language at Work" blog to increase your knowledge and grow in your career: https://linguagemnotrabalho.com Have you ever felt that, instead of listening to understand, you were only listening to protect yourself? In the workplace, defensive listening is one of the biggest obstacles to leadership and professional growth. In this video, we explore why our brain activates the defense system in the face of criticism and feedback, and how this emotional reactivity transforms productive conversations into silent disputes. Understand the difference between physical and social threats to your brain and learn how maturity in communication can elevate your real authority. What you will learn in this video: ✅ Why we react defensively (the role of the amygdala). ✅ The impact of defensive listening on your image and authority. ✅ The crucial difference between identity and behavior. ✅ A practical investigative exercise to apply this week. Listening without defending yourself is a rare and valuable skill. Those who master this technique gain access to information that others miss—and information is power in the corporate world. Chapters: 00:00 Why Do you listen to protect yourself? 00:16 The brain's defense system and the amygdala 00:40 Difference between physical threat and social threat 01:11 The worst enemy of listening: emotional reactivity 01:50 When the conversation turns into a dispute 02:34 How defensive listening diminishes your authority 02:53 Maturity: separating identity from behavior 03:40 Practical exercise: Replace defense with investigation 04:14 Why listening is the key skill for success 04:52 The next step for your evolution