You want your team to speak up. But are they actually doing it? Many leaders think they encourage open communication. Yet, their teams may remain silent on the things that matter. Here's how to actually get your team talking, according to a recent HBR article: https://https://bit.ly/4bpcEAd 1. Show you genuinely want to hear diverse perspectives 2. Ask specific questions to invite input 3. Understand and respect individual communication styles 4. Use your influence to amplify quieter voices 6. Give credit where it's due These practical steps can help you create a team culture where everyone contributes. What is your experience with encouraging open dialogue within your team? Share your experiences below! 👇 #Leadership #HighPerformingTeams #Communication #InclusiveLeadership
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