How to deal with Toxic People? - Deepstash
How to deal with Toxic People?

How to deal with Toxic People?

  1. Ignore them
  2. Always have an exit strategy like "Sorry, I have to take one important call", etc.
  3. Don't get drawn in
  4. Remember you aren't at fault
  5. Put yourself first
  6. Stay calm and Don't get personal
  7. Set boundaries (define things that you won't tolerate) and walk out as soon as they start abusing
  8. Speak up and Move on without them
  9. Avoid playing into their reality
  10. Make yourself unavailable

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Don't let toxic people and their mentality destroy your life and success. Stay away from them as much as possible. These tips will tell you how.

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