
Good Communication for Engineers š¬ ā with Wes Kao
Refactoring Podcast
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Uncovering the Question Behind the Question
When your manager presents you with a question, there might be an underlying question beyond the surface level inquiry. You can identify it if you find your manager asking follow-up questions or being skeptical even after addressing the initial query. Instead of engaging in a prolonged back and forth, it is advisable to pause and reflect on the underlying concern. By proactively addressing the deeper issue, you can reassure your manager that you have met the standard they seek.
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