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Rising above office conflict : a light-hearted guide for the heavy-hearted employee / Clare E. Fowler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fowler, Clare E., author.
- Series:
- ACR practitioner's guide series.
- The acr practitioner's guide series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Conflict management--Psychological aspects.
- Conflict management.
- Interpersonal conflict.
- Interpersonal relations--Psychological aspects.
- Interpersonal relations.
- Women--Employment--Psychological aspects.
- Women.
- Work environment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (363 pages)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2023.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2023]
- Summary:
- Frustrated with your coworker? Wondering if you should show up on Monday? This humorous book walks you through the most relatable and the most annoying office personalities. Sprinkled with information on conflict resolution and illustrative examples, this work empowers you to get out of your office conflict with a simple two-step plan.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Author's Note
- Introduction
- 1: Conflict
- 2: Positive Conflict
- I: Behaviors That Aren't as Awesome as Ours
- Bothersome but Benign Behaviors
- 3: Clueless Carls
- 4: Snappy Sallies
- 5: Bad Brads vs. Meany Minnies
- 6: Horror Vacui-The Quiet Queen
- 7: Chatty Patties and Chatty Matties
- 8: The Dude and The Dudette
- 9: The People Pleaser
- Potentially Painful Personalities
- 10: Inappropriate Ingrids and Ivans
- 11: Micromanagers
- Destructive Dorky Behaviors
- 12: The Hulk
- 13: High-conflict Behaviors
- 14: Busier-than-Thou
- 15: Honey Badgers
- 16: The Passive-Aggressive
- 17: Rude Coworkers
- Warning! Warrior Personalities
- 18: Family Businesses
- 19: Dismissive Bosses
- 20: The Boxer
- 21: Abuse
- Neurodiversity
- 22: Life Would Be Boring if We Were All the Same
- II: Are You Prepared to Resolve Your Conflict?
- 23: Workplace Abuse -And What to Do About It
- 24: Keeping Yourself Sane and Safe
- 25: This Is Your Brain on Conflict
- III: There Are Solutions!
- 26: Preaching to the Choir
- 27: Why I'm Right and You're Wrong
- 28: Freelance Problem-Solving
- 29: Keeping an Offer in Your Pocket
- 30: Delegating Disputes
- 31: Options for Empowering Yourself
- 32: Rising Tides Raise All Boats
- 33: Faith-Based Problem-Solving
- 34: Changing the System
- IV: Deciding to Stay or Go
- 35: Is Your Gut Saying Go?
- 36: What Are You Willing to Do?
- 37: So You Stay . . . What Next?
- V: Preventing Future Conflicts
- 38: Stick in the Mud
- 39: Straight, No Chaser
- Resources
- 40: The Road to Relationship Is Paved with Good Intentions
- 41: So, You Go . . . Changing the Devil You Know for the Angel You Don't
- 42: Going Forward
- Conclusion
- Resolve-Any-Conflict Brownies
- Notes
- Index
- About Mediate.com
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42380-5
- 1-5381-7128-7
- OCLC:
- 1381713704
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