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How teams navigate unspoken class differences that impact collaboration

Our project team includes people from very different economic backgrounds and it shows up in subtle ways - from where we choose to meet to how we talk about time and availability. No one wants to make it awkward by addressing it directly, but it's affecting our collaboration.

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What we've seen

A group is experiencing the effects of economic inequality in their day-to-day interactions but lacks language or permission to address how these differences shape their shared work.

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