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The art of communication is not mastered by just knowing what to say and how to say it. A big factor is knowing when to say it. So often people sit back and say nothing when something really needs to be said. It could be an idea, a suggestion, an observation, a criticism...but for some reason they don't want to speak up.They may be afraid of hurting another person, looking mean or foolish, or opening a can of worms that will make a mess in everyone's lives. Sometimes it seems like staying silent is the wiser choice. But here are five reasons why despite the risk, standing up and saying your peace is best.https://www.inc.com/kevin-daum/5-reasons-you-should-speak-up-even-when-you-think-you-shouldnt.html Now go use these skills in your community and do a good thing. Go to AbbyBolt.com for more information on this and many other controversial subjects surrounding moral courage in the workplace and what it means to Lead with F.I.R.E.Email me at abby@upinflames.org if you have an experience you would like to share or are in need of a resource. If I can't help, I will point you in the direction of someone who can. Do you believe in the mission of Up In Flames? My goal is to continue this podcast organically and have it sponsored by those it serves instead of corporate sponsors. Not to mention you will get early access to episodes and behind the scenes info no one else is seeing. Be a part of something great, become a Patron and support the podcast at patreon.com/upinflamespodcastVisit AbbyBolt.com for the full story and background of UIFListen:Google Podcasts HereApple Podcasts HereGet SocialFacebook @AbbyBoltSpeaksInstagram @AbbyBoltSpeaksUpTwitter @AbbyBoltSpeaks Implement your own Zero Tolerance standard, check out the #NotMe App.Be sure to check out my other podcast Her Brotherhood, where we celebrate triumph over tragedy!#NotMe #HardRightOverEasySilence #LeadWithFire #UpInFlames #HerBrotherhoodSupport the show