The asshole survival guide : how to deal with people who treat you like dirt / Robert I. Sutton.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781328695918 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 214 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Eight thousand emails -- Asshole assessment: how bad is the problem? -- Make a clean getaway -- Asshole avoidance techniques: reducing your exposure -- Mind tricks that protect your soul -- Fighting back -- Be part of the solution, not the problem. |
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Subject: | Organizational behavior. Interpersonal conflict. Bullying in the workplace. Psychological abuse. Interpersonal relations. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
The author of the best-sellingThe No Asshole Rule shifts focus from building civilized workplaces to providing relief for bullied workers, outlining strategies for identifying problem characters and using field-tested, sometimes counter-intuitive strategies for avoiding, outwitting, disarming or expelling them. 75,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
Provides strategies for avoiding, outwitting, disarming, and developing protective psychological armor against toxic people. - HoughtonThe ultimate prescriptive handbook for preserving your own civility, sanity, and success when facing unsavory people in your daily life
- HoughtonIf you're feeling stressed out, overtaxed, under-appreciated, bullied, or abused because you work with a jerk, learn how to avoid, outwit, and disarm assholes'today.
Equally useful and entertaining, The Asshole Survival Guide delivers a cogent and methodical game plan when you find yourself working with a jerk'whether in the office, on the field, in the classroom, or just in life.
Sutton starts with diagnosis'what kind of asshole problem, exactly, are you dealing with? From there, he provides field-tested, evidence-based, and sometimes surprising strategies for dealing with the rude, impolite, irritating, unpleasant, or just plain incompetent'avoiding them, outwitting them, disarming them, sending them packing, and developing protective psychological armor. Sutton even teaches readers how to look inward to stifle their own inner jackass. ? ?
Ultimately, this survival guide is about developing an outlook and personal plan that will help you preserve the sanity in your life, and will prevent all those perfectly good days from being ruined by some jerk. - HoughtonIf you're feeling stressed out, overtaxed, under-appreciated, bullied, or abused because you work with a jerk, learn how to avoid, outwit, and disarm assholes—today.
Equally useful and entertaining, The Asshole Survival Guide delivers a cogent and methodical game plan when you find yourself working with a jerk—whether in the office, on the field, in the classroom, or just in life.
Sutton starts with diagnosis—what kind of asshole problem, exactly, are you dealing with? From there, he provides field-tested, evidence-based, and sometimes surprising strategies for dealing with the rude, impolite, irritating, unpleasant, or just plain incompetent—avoiding them, outwitting them, disarming them, sending them packing, and developing protective psychological armor. Sutton even teaches readers how to look inward to stifle their own inner jackass. ? ?
Ultimately, this survival guide is about developing an outlook and personal plan that will help you preserve the sanity in your life, and will prevent all those perfectly good days from being ruined by some jerk. - HoughtonThe ultimate prescriptive handbook for preserving your own civility, sanity, and success when facing unsavory people in your daily life