ACTIVE-LISTENING6 MIN READ
Dialogue: The Overloaded Direct Report
Choose dialogue lines that reflect, inquire, and add support without taking over.
Tara T Senior marketer R Reflect Q Inquire A Add support The guarded answer 20 sec Scene Tara says she is fine, but the tracker shows 46 open tasks and three overdue reviews. A fast fix may miss the real source of overload. The listening path 1 min Reflective listening plus empathic inquiry Name the pattern, ask the pressure point, then add support
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