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Condescending coworkers can leave you feeling devalued, dismissed, and completely annoyed. Not to mention, dealing with condescending people at work can sap your energy and make you less productive! Fortunately, you have the power to change your workplace dynamics and get your colleague to stop their passive-aggressive behavior. Read on to learn the most diplomatic, effective, and professional approach to dealing with your condescending coworker.
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