How to Survive Dysfunctional and Difficult Co-workers

Scary Work Scenario: And I Have to Spend All Day with These People?

By Suzy Welch

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Whether they're pushy, lazy, boss hating, self-promoting, or haven't done any actual work since 1973, Suzy Welch explains how to survive and thrive when faced with difficult colleagues.

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