Question

As leaders, men and women are most effective when they practice communication that is ____________.

a.

“top-down”

b.

“bottom-up”

c.

“side-to-side”

d.

“inside-out”



Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Answer 1

c. “side-to-side”

Reason: Lateral, collaborative communication (side-to-side) fosters mutual respect, empowers others, and builds the relationships and buy-in that make leaders—regardless of gender—most effective.