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Learning to interrupt gracefully is a skill
(lemmy.dbzer0.com)
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/26763464
Pro-tip: Asking permission to interrupt to say your bit goes down much much better than just interjecting
She does not want you to contribute, that's just her stop-gap when she doesn't know about something. But she wants to sell things, not educate people.
She's new and fairly tightly wound and feels the need to talk. I do the actual selling so she knows I need to talk and the places where she says that I can explain are the prefect places for me to talk for a couple of minutes. She getting better but I still catch her doing it sometimes. I Slack her when she does.
Ah okay. She definitely doesn't know sales if she feels the need to talk all the time. Sales are made by asking questions and listening to the answers, not just dumping random information on potential buyers. That's the mark of a poor salesperson.