— To follow is a bullet of wisdom on leadership. It comes from Tom’s rifle, named Shot, who has seen it all. You’ll get the drift by clicking Blog in the menu at www.tomnewhouse.com. —
TO HAVE ONE’S EYES ON something is to observe it directly and personally. Eyes on the prey is what hunters desire. Only then can they score.
So, it is with listening. In the western culture eyes on another’s eyes shows respect, trust, confidence. Shifty eyes, even wandering eyes, say the opposite. Save me some ink: Listen with your eyes. Score.