How to Deal With Difficult People - Smart Tactics for Overcoming the Problem People in Your Life

Simple strategies to keep the problem people in your life at bay This second edition of How to Deal with Difficult People arms you with the tools and tactics you need to handle all sorts of difficult people: the highly critical, the uncooperative, the incessantly negative, and the downright mean. In the book, Gill Hasson helps you understand what makes difficult people tick and how to deal with them. You'll explore the best ways to confidently stand up to others while resisting the urge to attack back. You'll also discover how to calmly navigate emotionally charged situations and handle all kinds of difficult people, from the hostile to the manipulative and the just plain impossible, without shrinking, sulking, or becoming defensive. Don't let someone else's bad attitude ruin your day. How to Deal with Difficult People is the perfect resource for anyone who's ever been forced to interact with challenging personalities. It offers proven tactics and time-tested strategies that will make your life less stressful and much easier.

About the author

Gill Hasson is a bestselling author and careers coach with over 25 years' experience in the areas of personal and career development. She's a freelance tutor and teacher in mental health issues and delivers training for adult education organisations, voluntary and business organisations, and the public sector.

Product details

• Authors: Gill Hasson, Gill (University of Sussex Hasson, Hasson Gill
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.04.2025
• EAN: 9781907312809
• ISBN: 978-1-907312-80-9
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 218 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem, SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Business Communication / General, SELF-HELP / Communication & Social Skills, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Conflict Resolution, Business & management, Relationships and families: advice and issues, Business communication and presentation, Soft skills and dealing with other people