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Author Sutton, Robert I.
Title The asshole survival guide : how to deal with people who treat you like dirt / Robert I. Sutton.
Publisher Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
©2017
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 Nixa Adult Nonfiction  650.13 SUTTON    DUE 05-03-23 BILLED
 Ozark Adult Nonfiction  650.13 SUTTON    CHECK SHELF
Descript 214 pages ; 22 cm
Subject Organizational behavior.
Interpersonal conflict.
Bullying in the workplace.
Psychological abuse.
Interpersonal relations.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-206) and index.
Contents 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.
Summary 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 assholes-- avoiding them, outwitting them, disarming them, sending them packing, and developing protective psychological armor. By helping you develop an outlook and personal plan that will help you preserve the sanity in your work life, Sutton also help you prevent all those perfectly good days from being ruined by some jerk.
ISBN 9781328695918
1328695913

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