Getting One’s Attention
We’ve all had trouble getting a co-worker’s attention. He’s distracted–or something. Check out how you can deal with this situation on the following video clip:
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We’ve all had trouble getting a co-worker’s attention. He’s distracted–or something. Check out how you can deal with this situation on the following video clip:
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