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What does the phrase "We had team consensus on the communication approach" signal to the interviewer?

medium📡 Signal Interpretation Q8 of Q15
Google Googleyness - Effective Communication
What does the phrase "We had team consensus on the communication approach" signal to the interviewer?
AStrong individual ownership and leadership
BPassive role hiding individual contribution
CEffective collaboration and communication
DManager-directed decision making
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Note the use of 'we' and team consensus.
  2. Step 2: Understand this can obscure individual contribution.
  3. Step 3: Identify this as a subtle passive voice hiding ownership.
Quick Trick: 'We' consensus hides I
Trap Explanation:
PITFALL
  • Team consensus sounds positive but can mask lack of individual ownership.
Concept tested:
CONCEPT
  • Effective Communication LP -- subtle passive voice hides ownership
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