How often have you wished you knew how to defuse the difficult people who wreak havoc on your life? Whether it's a neighbour 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.
Month: May 2008
Coaching: The new way to retain high performing employees
More and more corporations are hiring coaches to work with their employees to develop their careers, particularly for those people who are seen as high-value employees. There is a new term for these people: "HiPo's", or High Potential Employees. Coaching…
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Free Donuts
Did you hear about Nicole Lilliman? She's the single mother of 4 who was recently fired and then re-hired by Tim Hortons for giving a Timbit to a toddler. I can't help but think of all the negotiating going on…
Take the Bully by the Horns by Sam Horn
A neighbour I can't seem to get along with is a bully. The problem started, as these things usually do, over something quite trivial. How such a small thing could have grown into an emotional hot-button between two adults still…