Managing Difficult People in a Week

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Managing Difficult People in a Week
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David Cotton
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 131
ISBN/Barcode 9781471800344
ClassificationsDewey:658.3045
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher John Murray Press
Imprint Teach Yourself
Publication Date 3 January 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Written by David Cotton, a leading expert as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you the insider secrets you need to know in order to manage difficult people successfully. The highly motivational 'in a week' structure of the book provides seven straightforward chapters explaining the key points: - Sunday: understanding and preventing difficult behaviour - Monday: developing your skills for managing difficult people - Tuesday: more advanced skills for managing difficult people - Wednesday: managing specific types of difficult behaviour - Thursday: feedback that works and critical conversations - Friday: managing conflict - Saturday: getting support and escalating issues At the end of the book, there are refresher questions to ensure you have taken it all in. There are also cartoons and diagrams throughout, to help make this book a more enjoyable and effective learning experience. So what are you waiting for? Let this book put you on the fast track to success!

Author Biography

David Cotton is an international trainer, speaker, facilitator and author. He is a Fellow of the British Institute for Learning and Development, a Member of the Institute of Leadership, and an accredited DISC practitioner. He has run a successful consultancy since the 1980s, working on four continents and more than 30 countries.