Are you too nice?

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Too nice to complain?   Question 6/7 : You're right in the middle of something and your work-mate starts having a very loud phone conversation. You can't concentrate on what you're doing. Do you:  •  Ask her to keep it down a bit  •  Slip out of the office and take a coffee break  •  Use the time she's making a racket to make your own calls

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Sarah Horrocks 19/06/2007

Article Plan Are you too nice for your own good? ▼ Test: Are you too nice? - Are you too nice?    Too nice to your children?    Too nice at work?    Too nice to your other half?    Too nice to your friends?    Too nice to complain?    Too nice to tell white lies? - Too nice - Nice and balanced - Not afraid to say no How to tell... - When is nice too nice? What causes over-generosity? - Why are some of us too nice?    A lack of confidence and attention What are the consequences? - The consequences    You forget who you are How to cope - How to overcome it    Love yourself    Practical exercises Your stories - Your stories    Clara: "I'm far too nice for my own good"    Emily: "I was a complete doormat"