In my 12 years as a leader, passive communicators in the workplace are often challenging to manage, especially since they appear uncooperative and unconcerned. Their teammates may also find them...
Category: Leadership Skills
Beyond Passive Communication: No Misunderstandings! (For Managers & Employees)
I have been fortunate enough to lead teams through multiple deployments with the Army, and in my experience, most f-ups come from one source, poor communication. Communication involves much more than...
9 reasons why some companies keep bad managers
Passiveness and assertiveness are two types of behaviors commonly seen around the workplace. They have contrasting principles, but both have their advantages and downsides. The key is learning how to...
Passive communication is commonly deemed a benign and harmless communication style. Most people assume that it can do no significant damage in the workplace, especially since people who adopt this...
Passive communicator avoids sharing their opinions, ideas, and feelings on even the most crucial issues in the workplace, especially in a group setting. They shy away from the spotlight, let others...