Bully-Proof Workplace: Essential Strategies, Tips, and Scripts for Dealing with the Office Sociopath (eBook)

Peter J. Dean, Molly D. Shepard (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017
320 Seiten
McGraw-Hill Education (Verlag)
9781259859656 (ISBN)

Infos

Smart strategies for managing workplace bullies out of your life and businessMore than one in four Americans deals with an on-the-job bully. These office sociopaths don t just make individuals miserable. Their poison spreads throughout the company, damaging overall morale, creativity, productivity, and profitability. It doesn t have to be this way.Leading consultants Peter Dean and Molly Shepard have helped vanquish workplace bullying and now share their proven methods with you. In The Bully-Proof Workplace, they provide vital insight into the four major types of bullies:The Belier | Weapons of choice: slander, deception, and gossipThe Blocker | Weapons of choice: negativity and inflexibilityThe Braggart | Weapons of choice: narcissism and a sense of superiorityThe Brute | Weapons of choice: aggression and intimidationThese bullies may operate differently, but they all have one thing in common: a desperate need for control based on deep-seated fear and insecurity. This invaluable survival guide equips individuals with strategies, tips, and scripts for managing interactions with bullies. Managers learn how to identify bullying, deal with it swiftly, and introduce zero tolerance for such behavior. And executives gain the information they need to create a corporate policy regarding bullying.We spend about 60 percent of our waking moments at work. Spending that much time under the thumb of a bully and dealing with the negative business effects of bad behavior is simply unacceptable. Whether you re a victim of bullying or a business leader tasked with building a collaborative corporate culture, The Bully-Free Workplace provides the critical insight and practical tools you need to successfully combat this ubiquitous but rarely addressed business challenge and ensure that bullies behave or leave so you and everyone else can get on with your work.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 3.3.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Personalwesen
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Planung / Organisation
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• ISBN-13: 9781259859656 / 9781259859656