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by pacomerh 1865 days ago
Best: When someone asks you a question always answer something. If you don't have time, say let's reconnect later. But never leave people in limbo.

Worst: Letting toxic people get away with insults because they're good at their job.

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> Worst: Letting toxic people get away with insults because they're good at their job.

Okay, that's what happened, but what did you learn from it? Presumably you're not always their boss and in a position to single-handedly do something about it. How should one deal with it instead? Or was the lesson about recognizing the situation?