Post on 21-Jan-2017
DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE
By: Laura A. Saroukhan
WHAT CAUSES PEOPLE TO BE ORNERY?
8 TYPES OF DIFFICULT PEOPLE
1. Bulldozer: loud and obnoxious
Delights in intimidating and getting his way.
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. BULLDOZER
Show no signs of weakness and stand your ground.
If it is someone of authority make a formal complaint.
2. SABOTEUR
Undercuts colleagues by backstabbing and being sneaky, boosting his or her ego.
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON…SABOTEUR
Like Godzilla confront this individual out in the open in front of peers and ask questions.Or simply tell them to back off.
3. PROCRASTINATOR• Poor Time
management Skills• Unable to make
decisions, uncertain • Sometimes a way of
getting attention
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. PROCRASTINATOR
• Encourage• Positivity• Trick them by giving false deadlines.
4. WHINER
Constantly complaining Usually over worked
and never happy.
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. WHINER
Find a way to make the individual to feel a sense of belonging in a positive way
5. EXPLODERQuick Tempered Time Bomb ready to explode
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. EXPLODER
Raise your voiceStand your ground Or simply “We are taking a time out and we will finish talking when you can control yourself”.
6. PLEASER
Please call “ I want to be teachers Pet”
So Agreeable
A passive aggressive’
Person.
7. GRANDSTANDER
The Know-it-all
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. GRANDSTANDER
Tread gently and choose your words carefully or compromise.
8. DOOMSAYERAlways expects the
worst.Or always complaining
HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS TYPE OF PERSON.. DOOMSAYER
Stop Complaining! I cannot change you nor will I let you change me.