{"id":11027,"date":"2023-09-06T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T14:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpec.it\/softskills\/tips\/direct-and-indirect-questions-in-business-meetings\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T15:53:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:53:52","slug":"direct-and-indirect-questions-in-business-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpec.it\/softskills\/en\/effective-communication\/direct-and-indirect-questions-in-business-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetings in English: How to sound diplomatic using direct and indirect questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

How are you? \ud83c\udf1f\ud83d\uddfa\ufe0f Welcome to our Conversation Club! Today we discover how the tone of the meeting changes according to the type of questions we use. Did you know that by using indirect questions in English, your communication will be perceived as less direct and therefore more diplomatic and formal? This is just one of the little language tricks that we will analyse together during our conversation. Let’s begin!<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>

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