When You’re The Person Your Colleagues Always Vent To

Even the most level-headed among us deal with anger and frustration at some point. A common reaction? Venting. We’ve all done it. But what’s the best way to handle being on the receiving end of someone’s vent session? Usually, people take one of two attitudes. Option 1 is to jump in and give advice—but this is not the same as listening, and the person doing the venting may respond with “Just listen to me! Don’t tell me what to do.”

When You’re The Person Your Colleagues Always Vent To

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