Avoid interrupting—use a cue
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:
Roles: Participant
Situations: Daily standups International teams Team meetings
Audiences: Remote employees
Platforms: Universal
Organization Types: Corporate International teams