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Wait, I'm Working with Who?!? : The Essential Guide to Dealing with Difficult Coworkers, Annoying Managers, and Other Toxic Personalities.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Economy, Peter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Conflict management.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal conflict.
Problem employees.
Psychology, Industrial.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (226 pages)
Place of Publication:
Newburyport : Red Wheel/Weiser, 2021.
Summary:
"Who hasn't had to deal with a jerk at work? Whether it's a toxic team member who loves nothing better than to suck the life and excitement out of her colleagues or a bad boss who causes his employees to constantly dream of telling him to "Take this job and shove it!" or the difficult co-worker who isn't happy unless the office is filled with mayhem and drama, we've all had to deal with people on the job we would rather not. Based on proven approaches and the latest research and advice of workplace experts, this book will provide readers with detailed and unambiguous advice on how to deal with and neutralize the negative people in their work lives"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Hugely Negative Impact of Jerks at Work
A Field Guide to the Sixteen Most Common Jerks at Work
Take a Big Step Back
Refuse to Play Their Game
Learn How to Neutralize Conflict
See Something, Say Something
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
Learn by Negative Examples
Don't Be a Jerk Yourself
Hire Slow, Fire Fast.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781632657503
1632657503
OCLC:
1241448763

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