Avoid interrupting—use a cue

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The Rule

To interject, use a short verbal cue or the raise-hand feature instead of talking over others.

Why It Matters

Maintains flow and reduces cross-talk.

Common Mistakes

  • Jumping in mid-sentence
  • Starting to speak while muted and repeating
Pro Tip

Try: 'Quick point—may I add?' then wait.

This Rule Applies To: