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Speaking to your supervisor about sensitive and personal issues such as unhappiness at work is often easier said than done; fortunately, there are strategies to make it easier for you to tell your boss how you feel.Summary
Nahla Davies writing for Fast Company Magazine, identifies the following strategies:
- Find a quiet less stressful time to talk
- Plan what you will say to stay focused on the key issues
- Keep the emotion out
- Be prepared to listen and offer a solution
References
Recent Runway Posts related to this topic:
- DIFFICULT CONVERSATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE: USEFUL ARTICLES 01 – TheRunway (airforce.gov.au)
- Top 8 benefits of effective communication in the workplace – TheRunway (airforce.gov.au)
References from the Web :
- FEB 2021 Why employees hesitate to speak up at work — and how to encourage them – The Conversation
- OCT 2022 What happens when dissatisfied workers feel they can't speak up in the workplace – Phys Org