Experts say phone calls can resolve conflicts better than digital communication.
AdvertisementPicking up the phone really is the best way to figure things out when issues arise with colleagues, experts say.
"And, I think, to me, it's an example of how often the best thing to do is just to pick up the phone."
Phone calls, in comparison, allow for real-time, personal discussions "where tone and emotion are conveyed much more clearly," McLean said.
But phone calls, in general, also help build better relationships in the long run, Sundaram said.
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