Be In The Right Emotional State
- Be in the right emotional state to effectively challenge your boss.
- Actively listen and actively listen.
- Say it in the form of a question rather than an assertion.
- Time it right.
- Use inclusive language.
- Do not challenge someone in front of a large crowd.
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