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Do you have that one coworker (or a few coworkers) who you just can’t relax around? Unfortunately, being sabotaged or backstabbed by a coworker is pretty common, especially in high-stress workplaces. Fortunately, there are strategies you can use to deal with your sneaky coworkers without making a huge scene. Read this article to learn everything you need to know about toxic people in the workplace and how you can make your job a better place to be.
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- ↑ Meredith Walters, MBA. Certified Career Coach. Expert Interview. 22 November 2019.
- ↑ Dawn Smith-Camacho. Career & Life Coach. Expert Interview. 13 May 2020.
- ↑ Jeffrey Fermin. Employee Relations Expert. Expert Interview. 5 December 2022.
- ↑ https://scholars.fhsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1122&context=alj
- ↑ Jeffrey Fermin. Employee Relations Expert. Expert Interview. 5 December 2022.
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/trust-yourself/202108/7-ways-deal-passive-aggressive-colleague
- ↑ Julia Yacoob, PhD. Clinical Psychologist. Expert Interview. 15 July 2021.
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- ↑ https://hbr.org/2018/04/4-ways-to-deal-with-a-toxic-coworker
- ↑ Meredith Walters, MBA. Certified Career Coach. Expert Interview. 22 November 2019.
- ↑ Jeffrey Fermin. Employee Relations Expert. Expert Interview. 5 December 2022.
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spotting-and-handling-office-snakes/
- ↑ https://hbr.org/2018/10/stop-complaining-about-your-colleagues-behind-their-backs
- ↑ Jeffrey Fermin. Employee Relations Expert. Expert Interview. 5 December 2022.
- ↑ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2321940/
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- ↑ https://scholars.fhsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1122&context=alj
- ↑ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/trust-yourself/202108/7-ways-deal-passive-aggressive-colleague
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/spotting-and-handling-office-snakes/
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