It's Not Enough to be Right; Learn to be Heard

Source: https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/not-enough-to-be-right-learn-to-be-heard Date: 2025-05-12

Once you're in the system and thinking deeply, you'll start to notice inefficiencies and gaps. You might see decisions being made that feel wrong. But instead of putting your point across bluntly, it's important to raise it thoughtfully.

Being right isn’t enough; you need to be heard.

Once you’re in the system and thinking deeply, you’ll start to notice inefficiencies and gaps. You might see decisions being made that feel wrong. But instead of putting your point across bluntly, it’s important to raise it thoughtfully.

What I’ve learned over the last decade is that tone often matters more than the content, at least at first. Challenge decisions, yes, but do it with kindness and clarity.