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Silence Is Not Agreement

You send the proposal. Nobody replies. You take that as a green light and start building. Three weeks later someone senior sees it and says, wait, we discussed this and decided not to go that way.

  • Silence can be interpreted as agreement or concern.
  • Clear expectations and deadlines prevent confusion.
  • Specific questions yield better responses than general messages.

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