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How often have you wished you knew how to defuse the difficult people who wreak havoc on your life? Whether it’s a neighbor who keeps disturbing your peace, an employer who manipulates you into unpaid overtime, a spouse who criticizes and controls your every move, a colleague who uses scare tactics to intimidate you, or a student who teases your child without mercy, Take the Bully by the Horns will give you real-life strategies stop people from taking advantage of you, including how to:
* Adopt a “don’t you dare” attitude
* Refuse to play The Blame-Shame Game
* Beat em to the punch…line
* Stop paying the price of nice
* Put all kidding aside
* Act on your anger instead of suffering in silence
* Savior Self from martyrs and guilt-mongers
* Not be victimized by crazy-making Jekyll/Hyde personalities
* Adopt the Clarity Rules and Rights
With these tools, you can take back your peace of mind and your sanity. You’ll be able to fight back constructively and prevent harrassment by bullies, from the workplace to the schoolyard. The bold suggestions in Take the Bully by the Horns will show you once and for all how to convince unfair or unkind relatives, co-workers, customers, or strangers to either behave cooperatively or leave you alone.
Publisher : St. Martin’s Press
Publication date : September 12, 2002
Edition : 1st
Language : English
Print length : 288 pages
ISBN-10 : 0312278209
ISBN-13 : 978-0312278205
Item Weight : 1.06 pounds
Dimensions : 4.68 x 1.12 x 10.3 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #3,046,143 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,963 in Conflict Management #2,213 in Family Conflict Resolution #3,805 in Interpersonal Relations (Books)
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Customers say
Customers find the book provides practical advice and excellent information, with one review noting its well-researched content. Moreover, they appreciate its readability, with one mentioning it gets right to the point. Additionally, the book is empowering, with one customer highlighting how it describes what motivates bullies. Customers also value its communication skills, with one review specifically mentioning its helpful suggestions for dealing with difficult people.
