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# Workplace listening sometimes means compliance....
> Workplace listening sometimes means compliance. Many organizations praise curiosity in theory and then discourage the fresh eyes that notice broken processes. Knowing this dynamic helps a newcomer offer improvements wisely and recognize when an environment rewards awareness.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground - Workbook|Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground]]
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“Workplace listening sometimes means compliance. Many organizations praise curiosity in theory and then discourage the fresh eyes that notice broken processes. Knowing this dynamic helps a newcomer offer improvements wisely and recognize when an environment rewards awareness.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-workplace-listening-sometimes-environment-rewards-awareness
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