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feed url: http://www.workworries.com/p144
WorkWorries.com is a free site that provides key news and resources in a weblog format to help deal with difficult people at work.
"Just what constitutes a hostile work environment? What are the effects on your employees and your bottom line? How can you change the climate of a hostile workplace? Using the resources and guidelines provided in this article, employers and employees can work together to identify problem employees, correct hostile environments, and screen future employees for hostile tendencies."
"Dealing with workplace stress is bad enough without a workplace bully; WebMD tells you how to fight back."
"Key to survival is right attitude, language, behavior."
"Psycopaths aren't always so easy to spot as a Norman Bates or Hannibal Lecter. They come in all shapes and sizes, say psychologists - and there are far more out there than we think."
"What do soldiers under fire and bullied workers have in common? Not much, you may think."
"To help classify these dangerous breeds, I've created the following list of species and character descriptions of some common types of managers. These types are loosely based on some managers I have worked for over the years."
"An expert group is to be set up to look into ways of winning the war against workplace bullies, the Government said today."
"Morrie Shechtman, author of "Fifth Wave Leadership, The Internal Frontier," calls anyone who sucks energy from you and impedes your work a drainer. He suggests a few ways to deal with these folks while maintaining your self-respect and credibility:"
"It's an honored tradition â working for an "idiot" boss. They don't take suggestions, don't think efficiently and don't make your job easier. If you've seen the movie "Office Space," you know the drill. So, will you get along with your new boss? Well, that depends on you."
Good overview of four psycho types at work.
"They are universal in the workplace -- irritating co-workers. There's the guy with the honking laugh. The woman who slurps her coffee. Colleagues who gossip for hours, who jangle loose change incessantly, who eat smelly food, who irritate, frustrate and exasperate."
"How can you tell if a company is a great place to work?"
"Get to know your new company's mix before it turns you upside-down."
"Whether you're after a more lucrative job or are just trying to fatten your weekly paycheck, asking for a raise is an exercise in negotiation. And the first step is to know what you want."
"How to get your boss to say yes to that long-awaited raise."
"Do you have any thoughts on how I might deal with this person before I am forced to find a new position?"
"On our website, we asked over 2,000 people which of the jerk characteristics would most make them walk out the door. Here's the latest "top five" (six, really), and how they differ for men and women."
"Is a poor economy to blame for workplace bullies and toxic bosses? No, but a business culture that celebrates aggression and toughness might be."
"See if you can recognize these coworker types, and read suggestions for managing coworker stress."
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