Difficult People: Understanding Difficult People

Five Ways to Deal With a Bad Boss
By Tag and Catherine Goulet - Some difficult boss-in-conflict-with-employee examples are presented in this article. Also, many tactics for dealing with a difficult boss are preswented. See which tactic is best for you to try. (Added: 24-May-2006 Hits: 1540 )

The Five Causes of Employee Negativity
By Susan M. Heathfield - The typical workplace has its ups and downs in terms of employee negativity. Many workplaces are trying to be employee oriented. But, even the most employee oriented workplace can shudder under the weight of negative thinking. When employers understand the causes of employee negativity and put in place measures to prevent employee negativity, negativity fails to gain a foothold in the work environment. Learn the five key causes of employee negativity. (Added: 3-Apr-2006 Hits: 1116 )

How to Deal With a Negative Coworker: Negativity Matters
By Susan M. Heathfield - Some people exude negativity. They don’t like their jobs or they don’t like their company. Their bosses are always jerks and they are always treated unfairly. The company is always going down the tube and customers are worthless. You know these negative Neds and Nellies – every organization has some – and you can best address their impact on you via avoidance. (Added: 3-Apr-2006 Hits: 619 )

Dealing With Family Tensions Caused by Bipolar Disorder
By n a - Learn about the relationship difficulties caused by bipolar disorder. There are steps one can take if a family member has a bipolar disorder -- see how you can help the sufferer manage the illness. (Added: 28-Feb-2006 Hits: 433 )

Solutions for Intimacy Problems for Adults with ADHD
By Richard B. Austin, Jr., Ph.D - This article will cover key communication skills that must be working well to avoid a breakdown in successful intimacy. The following three communication problems will be addressed: (1) not listening, (2) interrupting, and (3) not keeping promises. Probably the single most important issue to address is active, careful listening with a feedback loop to make sure the listener "gets" the speaker's message. (Added: 28-Feb-2006 Hits: 427 )

What's It Like to Have ADD, Edward M. Hallowell, MD
By Edward M. Hallowell, MD - Good article by Dr. Ed Hallowell. Great to show your non-ADD friends what life is like when you have ADD. Learn how to help understand someone who has ADD. (Added: 28-Feb-2006 Hits: 380 )