But this person just won't back down. What do you do? Being direct is key. If someone keeps going, it's okay to assert yourself even more firmly and call out exactly what you're doing.

To interrupt someone who won't stop talking, do 3 simple things: ‘Others will appreciate you' By Jessica Chen, Contributor, CNBC • Published May 9, 2025 • Updated on May 19, 2025 at 2:54 pm ...

But this person just won't back down. What do you do? Being direct is key. If someone keeps going, it's okay to assert yourself even more firmly and call out exactly what you're doing.