The context of the following conversation is The organization where Skylar worked understood that the best ideas can come from anywhere and therefore encouraged employees to express their ideas and concerns.  Therefore, Skylar spoke her mind freely when it came to sustainable business practices.:
Skylar says So I brought up my concerns to the workplace..
The friend responds Which ones?.
Skylar responds The ones about sustainable business practices..
The friend responds Oh, how did they take it?.
Skylar responds They were willing to listen to my concerns. They always encourage us to do so..
The friend responds Oh, that's good to hear..