How To Strategically Use The Awkward Silence In Communication To Help Resolve Conflict

Has someone with more power than you ever asked you to do something that you didn't want to do? Here's how I used awkward silence to regain some power when my boss asked me to pick up lunch for him or to do work on the weekend.

✔️ How people instinctively react to a moment of silence after they asked you for something

✔️ Why silence is a subtle but powerful strategy for superiors like your boss

✔️ Why non-verbals work well with more powerful people

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