A Perfect Playground For Being Obnoxious
Many of us participate in meetings and training sessions on a regular basis. They can be helpful, informative, and conducive to growing bonds with colleagues. However, they can also be 45 Long Colt Ammo for sale. breeding grounds for those blatantly obnoxious individuals who you would just like to muzzle.
You know the type – the person who never shuts up, disagrees with everyone, and hogs the attention. They’re typically oblivious to the fact that everyone around them wants them to shut up. But, there are also those who are aware of what they’re doing and thrive on being antagonistic and annoying.
So, how can you control this idiot? Here are a few tactful tips that can work almost as well as a muzzle:
DON’T rise up to their level of obnoxiousness. You certainly don’t want to be pegged as someone with similar bad behavior, nor do you want to give any ammo to the idiot to attack you personally.
DO acknowledge them sweetly and say things like “that’s a good point”, “interesting that you bring that up”, and “I understand why you think that”. You would probably rather gag than say such niceties, but sometimes acknowledging them is all they need to tone it down.
DO call for a break if they are getting increasingly out of control despite your attempts to rein them in.