How to Manage Difficult People: Proven Strategies for Dealing with Challenging Behaviour at Work
By (Author) Alan Fairweather
Little, Brown Book Group
How To Books Ltd
15th May 2014
United Kingdom
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Personnel and human resources management
658.4092
224
Width 201mm, Height 134mm, Spine 15mm
163g
Dealing with difficult people - from awkward customers at work to irritating neighbours at home - is a challenge many people face on a day-to-day basis. This book will show you how to:
- Defuse and deal with difficult customers, both on the phone and face to face;- Manage problems with colleagues in the workplace, including a manipulative boss;- Handle difficult day-to-day interactions with any people we come into contact anywhere;- Identify and manage behaviours which can turn a person into a problem ;Improve necessary listening and communication skills;- Increase self confidence and develop rapport building skills. 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.Alan Fairweather worked in sales and customer service and did the job of a manager for 15 successful years. He is very much aware that, in our job and our personal life, we can often face apparently rude, impatient and aggressive people. He now spends his time running seminars and workshops, developing skills on how to handle problem people and situations and come out of it with increased confidence and improved results.