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A pilot told me my comms checks were too quiet and it fixed a problem I didn't know I had.
He said, 'I can barely hear you on the ramp, you sound like you're in a closet,' after a pre-flight in Phoenix. I started using a headset with a better mic and speaking up, and now my squawks on radio clarity are way down. What's one small piece of feedback that actually improved your work?
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davis.iris7d ago
Wow, my boss once told me I mumbled in meetings.
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Ever think about how much we rely on tone of voice, not just the words? A senior nurse told me I sounded flat and rushed when giving handoff reports, which made people miss key details. Slowing down and putting a little more energy into my voice, even when tired, made a huge difference in how well the next shift understood the patient's situation.
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