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Tag: quiet time

#474: How do I get my coworker to shut up?

April 19, 2013 ~ JenniferP ~ 104 Comments

Dear Captain Awkward, I need advice on how to tell a work friend politely to just shut up.  He’s a very nice guy - super friendly and sociable, which is kind of the problem. You see, he is WAY too talkative. He sometimes says things that are completely out of left field, and he tends … Continue reading #474: How do I get my coworker to shut up?

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