Ever worked in call center?

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answer:cubicle city….get a stress ball to deal with dill wads. Be patient, charming and listen. It’s alright. I’ve done it over a decade. It depends on the industry you are in. credit cards….tons of repetitive patience. problem solving. Listening is the big key. Go for it!!

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