Whether you’re a morning lark or a night owl, here are some tips to help you get along with that person who always seems to bother you at the wrong time, reports The New York Times.

Sometimes activities need to get done by a specific time and there is little room for choice. But in situations where you can have flexibility, I recommend taking it.

For example, if your co-worker is a strong night owl, you might agree to schedule meetings after 10 a.m. And if another co-worker is an early bird, you could aim to always meet before 3:30 p.m., especially if you need to discuss anything complex. For those in between, meeting anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. will work.

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