Working with Monsters: How to Identify and Protect Yourself from the Workplace Psychopath

Does the following person sound familiar? At the workplace, he/she intimidates fellow workers; exhibits impulsive behavior; demonstrates a lack of remorse; and is glib and superficially charming. Workplace psychopaths exist in a variety of institutions. They are individuals who manipulate their way through life and leave an indelible mark on both their victims and society. They are destructive men and womencunning, self-centered, ruthless, and terrifying. What motivates these individuals? How can coworkers protect themselves from these "monsters" who hide behind a veneer of respectability? This guide provides a fascinating insight into the mind of the workplace psychopath. Drawing on studies and research in forensic psychology, it shows how to recognize and manage a workplace psychopath."

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Random House (Australia)
Published: 02/01/2002
ISBN: 9781740511544
Pages: 289
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 1.00d