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Well, I suppose if I were the one who had to deal with this person, I
might find myself wanting to ignore her after awhile. The problem is
that when I heard the story, I found myself identifying with her because
I've been in the position of feeling I had a legitimate concern that
deserved a response and being deliberately ignored.
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From: Ned Bedinger [mailto:doc -at- edwordsmith -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 3:38 PM
To: Downing, David
Cc: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: Re: The "Problem co-worker" thread
[snip]
The silent treatment may
seem heavy handed, but it can be done , and sounds to me like it could
be effective when other options are limited.
Make time for it.
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