"Do you dread going to work every day and dealing with people who drive you crazy? Are you surrounded by vicious backstabbers, sneaky idea stealers, lazy whiners, nitpicky control freaks, and negative pessimists? Welcome to the Toxic Workplace - a not-so-rare condition that has reached epidemic proportions. In this step-by-step guide, renowned psychotherapist Linnda Durre shows you how to diagnose and treat these problems - quickly and effectively - to ensure the health of your company, your career, and your sanity."--BOOK JACKET.
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Proven techniques for dealing with workplace issues successfullyDo you dread going to work? Dealing with pestering coworkers, unmanageable managers, angry clients can take its toll on your job performance. And in these difficult economic times, no one can afford to lose their jobs.In Surviving the Toxic Workplace, syndicated author and psychotherapist Linnda Durre teaches you how to pinpoint and treat these office maladies with effective communication and conflict negotiation techniques that are sure to bring you peace of mind and peace at work.Surviving the Toxic Workplace shows you:Why these office conflicts eruptHow to identify and treat the 12 most common types of toxic co-workers, situations, and environmentsThe seven components of effective communication techniques you can use in various situationsHow to deal with different conflict stylesDon't let office conflicts drain you of energy or interfere with your job performance. Treat the malady before it gets out of hand with Surviving the Toxic Workplace.
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