Consultative

usgb/kənˈsʌltətɪv/
adjective

Related to or used in consultation; providing advice or information.

The director took a consultative approach to decision-making, always asking for staff input.
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  • consultative body
  • consultative process
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Group Involvement

Emphasizes including others' opinions when making decisions.

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A consultative meeting was held to gather team insights.
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Not Authoritative

Indicates a non-dictatorial approach, where advice is given but not orders.

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Her consultative manner made everyone feel valued.
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Encourages Participation

A consultative style invites input and fosters open communication.

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The manager's consultative style boosted employee morale.
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