EMPATHY-IN-PRACTICE5 MIN READ
Dialogue: The Quiet Teammate
Use observation, permission, and perspective-getting to open a conversation with a quiet teammate.
Imani I Senior engineer 1 Open 2 Verify 3 Agree 15-minute check-in 0:20 The moment Imani has been unusually brief in sprint reviews. Her judgment matters to architecture decisions. You need the pattern discussed without turning quietness into a flaw. Framework 1:30 Observation + permission + perspective Do not diagnose the quiet
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