Title:
Dealing with difficult people : 24 lessons for bringing out the best in everyone
Author:
Brinkman, Rick.
ISBN:
9780071463331
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Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006.
Physical Description:
108 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Series:
Mighty manager
Series Title:
Mighty manager
Contents:
Dealing with difficult people -- Recognize the 10 most unwanted behaviors -- Choose your approach -- Understand the four intents -- Understand the first intent: get it done -- Understand the second intent: get it right -- Understand the third intent: get along -- Understand the fourth intent: get appreciated -- Recognize the results of threatened intents -- Reduce differences -- Listen to understand -- Reach a deeper understanding -- Speak to be understood -- Project and expect the best -- Bring out the best in the tank -- Bring out the best in the sniper -- Bring out the best in the know-it-all -- Bring out the best in the think-they-know-it-all -- Bring out the best in the grenade -- Bring out the best in the yes person -- Bring out the best in the maybe person -- Bring out the best in the nothing person -- Bring out the best in the no person -- Bring out the best in the whiner -- Take the first three action steps.
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