Difficult Work

This 3 Book Bundle will help you discover the secret to dealing with difficult. Do you have a person in your life who is impossible to deal with? Does this person make you so angry that you’re starting to question your own sanity? Have you noticed too many difficult people around you lately? Are you tired of being bullied? Do you wish you could understand what makes the mind of toxic people tick so you can set yourself free from their vile clutches? Would you like to have peace of mind at last and take back your life? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, then this is the ...

Work relationships can be hard. The stress of dealing with difficult people dampens our creativity and productivity, degrades our ability to think clearly and make sound decisions, and causes us to disengage. In Getting Along, workplace expert and Harvard Business Review podcast host Amy Gallo identifies eight familiar types of difficult coworkers—the insecure boss, the passive-aggressive peer, the know-it-all, the biased coworker, and others—and provides strategies tailored to dealing constructively with each one.

Are difficult colleagues sabotaging your career, draining your energy, or creating unnecessary workplace drama? It’s time to stop just surviving and start succeeding, even when faced with the toughest personalities. In A**holes at Work, you’ll discover how to handle difficult coworkers, bosses, and clients with confidence, professionalism, and a clear strategy. This practical, no-nonsense guide provides ten proven techniques to help you navigate toxic environments, set boundaries, and turn challenging interactions into opportunities for growth and success. Through relatable examples, ...

Are you living in chaos because you keep putting off important tasks until the last minute? Do you feel disorganized at home and at work? Are you experiencing feelings of anxiety, frustration, and helplessness because of all your unfinished projects? If so, it's time to break the procrastination habit and rewire your difficult work habits.

Are you working with extremely difficult people who make your life miserable? They put you down. They take advantage of you. They want power over you, and lack empathy for anyone but themselves. Charming you one minute, they seek to destroy your good reputation the next. You don't know which side of them will come forth. The vicious side berates, tortures and embarrasses you and uses you for narcissistic supply. Accomplishing tasks under their toxic schemes is difficult. Anxious and confused, you long to work elsewhere but you're stuck. NOT ANYMORE. You have the power to change that today. ...

Wouldn't it be nice if work stopped being something you dread and instead something you enjoy? If you're stressed and unhappy because of problems with a boss or colleague, you pay a price. Not only can your mental and physical health suffer, your nearest and dearest get sick of hearing about it.

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving professional world, working with diverse personality types is not just a challenge but a necessity. One of the most difficult personalities to manage is the narcissist—a self-centered, often manipulative individual who can dominate the workplace environment, disrupt team dynamics, and diminish morale. But what if there was a proven way to turn their unique traits into tools for success, instead of triggers for chaos? In Working With Anyone, you’ll discover a groundbreaking 4-step blueprint to navigating narcissistic personalities at work. This ...

Have you ever had a boss who made you question your career, your sanity … or both? Taming Toxic Leaders is your survival guide for navigating the jungle of egos, micromanagers, credit-stealers, and meeting-monopolizers. Steve Gladis, Ph.D.—a seasoned leadership coach and professional “toxic whisperer”—delivers sharp insights and laugh-out-loud truths about working with the people who make you want to scream into a pillow. This book, packed with practical tools and real-world stories, teaches readers how to spot the warning signs, set smart boundaries, and keep their cool when the ...

This book gives you the specific scripts to improve even the most difficult personalities!

Fully revised and updated—the national bestselling communication skills guide that will help you achieve personal and professional success one conversation at a time. The master teacher of positive change through powerful communication, Susan Scott wants you to succeed. To do that, she...

You are shrunk to the height of a nickel and thrown in a blender. The blades start moving in 60 seconds. What do you do? If you want to work at Google, or any of America's best companies, you need to have an answer to this and other puzzling questions. Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google...

The definitive guide to working with -- and surviving -- bullies, creeps, jerks, tyrants, tormentors, despots, backstabbers, egomaniacs, and all the other assholes who do their best to destroy you at work. "What an asshole!" How many times have you said that about someone at work? You're not...

Have you ever received an email that made your heart beat faster or spiked your blood pressure? We all know we're not supposed to respond right away, but how you respond will either increase or decrease the hostility and conflict. Hostile and undermining emails, letters, texts, and conversations can drain inordinate amounts of time, emotional energy and expense in the workplace. For over a dozen years, the BIFF method of communicating in writing has helped thousands of people calm conflicts and create clear communication in response to misinformation, blame, and unnecessary anger.

Do you constantly feel overwhelmed at work? Struggling to stay calm around difficult people or stuck in a loop of overthinking? Discover The Stress-Free Mindset — your practical guide to mastering emotional intelligence, defeating anxiety, and reclaiming control over your mental space. Whether you're dealing with toxic coworkers, mental clutter, or burnout from modern life, this book gives you real tools to protect your peace and boost your performance.✅ In this book, you will learn: How to stay mentally strong when working with difficult people Simple, science-based techniques to stop ...

Everyone has a "schmuck" in their office - a difficult, disruptive person who upsets the workplace, confuses their coworkers, and causes concern. No one is safe from a schmuck. They come in many sizes and shapes. In her new audiobook, Dr. Jody Foster explains the entire spectrum of schmucks and how they can decrease productivity and generally make everyone else unhappy.

Read by the authors. An essential guide to master any workplace conflict with confidence and ease, have less drama, better results, and thrive at work. In many workplaces today, workplace conflict is an escalating issue. The shift to remote work and hybrid teams has left many people longing for...

How do we make sense of our lives when our world seems to be falling apart?In this beautifully written guide, scholar and teacher Stephen Cope shows that crises don't have to derail us from our purpose-they can actually help us to find our purpose and step forward as our best selves.The Dharma...

Being funny and approachable at work isn’t just about cracking jokes behind the water cooler. It’s an art form, my friend—a delicate balance where timing, context, and audience reception matter more than your last failed attempt at stand-up comedy. Your workplace antics can lighten the mood, engage your team, and turn dreadfully boring meetings into trendier talk shows.

Discover your communication style and elevate consciousness at work to build trust, strengthen collaboration, relieve stress, and improve well-being. Our work lives revolve around effective communication. It is essential for cultivating trust and team collaboration, as well as strengthening our...

This book contains some proven techniques for managing yourself, as well as managing difficult people. If you gain a better understanding of yourself, build your confidence, and use these techniques, then you’ll make your life a whole lot easier.