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Working With Monsters

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Working With Monsters by John Clarke explores the challenges and psychological tactics of dealing with sociopaths in the workplace. The book offers insights into identifying these individuals, understanding their behaviour, and developing strategies to protect yourself professionally and emotionally while maintaining a healthy work environment.
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You might enjoy this book if you are keen on understanding and dealing with toxic personalities in the workplace. It provides insights into recognising and managing the behaviour of individuals who can make professional environments challenging. It's particularly helpful for those in leadership or human resources roles seeking to maintain a harmonious and productive workplace.

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Working With Monsters

Whitecollar psychopaths exist in a variety of workplaces. They are individuals who manipulate their way through life and leave an indelible mark on both their victims and society. What motivates these individuals? How can you protect yourself from these 'monsters' who hide behind a veneer of respectability?

How to identify and protect yourself from the workplace psychopath.

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Workplace psychopaths exist in a variety of workplaces. 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 women—cunning, self-centered, ruthless, and terrifying. They make working life a living hell for many of us.

What motivates these individuals? How can you protect yourself from these monsters who hide behind a veneer of respectability? Don't be a victim—be wise to their tricks!

Working With Monsters delves into the psyche of these individuals, providing insight and guidance on how to recognise and combat their tactics in the workplace.

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Working With Monsters by John Clarke is often praised for its insightful approach to identifying and managing difficult personalities in professional settings. Readers appreciate the practical advice and strategies it provides for recognising toxic behaviours and protecting oneself from harm. Some reviews highlight the author's expertise and clear writing style, making it an accessible read for those dealing with challenging individuals at work.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781740511544

Publisher: Random House Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2005

Country: Australia

Imprint: Random House Australia

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 20.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 304

About the Author

* DR JOHN CLARKE graduated with a PhD in psychology from Sydney University in 2004. He has lectured to the New South Wales Police Service and the general public on serial sex crime, criminal psychology and white-collar pyschopaths. He consults to law enforcement agencies and members of the legal profession in the area of criminal profiling as well as corporations assessing psychopathy in the workplace. John was nominated for a Ned Kelly Award in 2002 for his first book TOUCHED BY THE DEVIL.

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