Why No One Listens to You

The new “listening deficiency epidemic.”

Ed Mendlowitz CPA The Practice Doctor Q and AQuestion: I notice that most of the time my staff doesn’t listen when I talk.  How can I make them listen?

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Response: I find this issue very widespread.  I believe there is an epidemic of people not listening, not just staff.