You Want Me to Work with Who? : Eleven Keys to a Stress-Free, Satisfying, and Successful Work Life ... No Matter Who You Work With,9780143036807

You Want Me to Work with Who? : Eleven Keys to a Stress-Free, Satisfying, and Successful Work Life ... No Matter Who You Work With

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ISBN13: 9780143036807
ISBN10: 0143036807
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2006-02-01
Publisher(s): Penguin (Non-Classics)
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Summary

We've all had an "abusive" boss or a "toxic" coworker or an assistant who was "just a little bit difficult." Some of us have even left good jobs because of them. But in this witty, pragmatic book, career coach Julie Jansen shows readers how to master the Eleven Keys-the essentials to getting along with even the most dysfunctional colleagues. Learn invaluable tips on how to deal with: The Domineering, The Deceitful, The Disorganized, The Indecisive, The Lazy, The Lewd, The Uninspired, The Unintelligent, The Underhanded, The Rigid, The Rude, and The Downright Mean. Without becoming one of them! Book jacket.

Author Biography

Julie Jansen is a career coach and consultant who has been featured in such publications as WSJ.com, Working Woman, and Smart Money.

Table of Contents

Introduction xiii
Part I THE ELEVEN KEYS AND DIFFICULT PEOPLE
THE ELEVEN KEYS
3(20)
DIFFICULT PEOPLE
23(14)
Part II USING THE ELEVEN KEYS TO GET RESULTS
Key #1. CONFIDENCE
37(22)
Key #2. CURIOSITY
59(22)
Key #3. DECISIVENESS
81(22)
Key #4. EMPATHY
103(20)
Key #5. FLEXIBILITY
123(24)
Key #6. HUMOR
147(18)
Key #7. INTELLIGENCE
165(24)
Key #8. OPTIMISM
189(18)
Key #9. PERSEVERANCE
207(18)
Key #10. RESPECT
225(22)
Key #11. SELF-AWARENESS
247(18)
Afterword 265(2)
Resources 267(6)
Index 273

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