How To Deal With Someone Who Talks Down To You
- By
Julia Austin
Get distracted
They get their power by having your attention, so don’t give it. Look at your phone. Wander around the room, attending to other tasks. Read some mail. If they ask, “Are you listening?” say “Uh-huh” but do something that clearly indicates you are not. It will throw them off their game to feel as if they have to fight to have your attention. It will force them to be more respectful if they want your attention.
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