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Being soft-spoken is not equal to weakness: Rethinking quiet confidence in loud spaces
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
- 5 min read
By
Haika Gerson
What you need to know:
In Tanzania, where direct speech and vocal expression are often linked with leadership, quiet individuals may feel pressure to speak more forcefully than they naturally would.
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