

Remember to extend civility because the person may be going through something about which you have no idea.Leaving a bad impression on colleagues or friends because you lost your cool can have lasting consequences for you. The truism “you win more bees with honey than vinegar” is something you can apply to any aspect of your life and relationships with other people. Always be polite to others, even if they aren't to you.Not only can disengaging keep a bad situation from escalating but will also cast you in a much more positive light. No matter how insufferable the person is, always remain polite and professional. This article has been viewed 119,725 times. In this case, 100% of readers who voted found the article helpful, earning it our reader-approved status. WikiHow marks an article as reader-approved once it receives enough positive feedback.

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