Silence & pacing

Silence & pacing rules within Cross-Cultural Virtual Etiquette.

Allow extra silence before moving on

After asking a question, wait a few seconds before jumping in.

Gives time for translation, reflection, and bandwidth delays.

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Use inclusive speaking pace

Speak a bit slower than normal and avoid talking over others.

Supports non-native speakers and captions.

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