Communication Skills

Being talked over isn’t a failure of assertiveness-it’s what happens when the rules of the room reward the person willing to ignore boundaries, and most of what changes next depends on whether you recognize the pattern or keep blaming your delivery. Elodie Penrose’s insightful book explores the moment when preparation, data, and measured tone stop being enough, and the creeping recognition that conventional advice has failed you sets in.

When you bring ideas into a space where interru…