By Mike Figliuolo, Managing Director, thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Dealing with a Toxic Coworker

Language: English
All Levels

Course description

When dealing with a toxic coworker, it’s important to understand their behavior, provide feedback, and protect yourself while you stay focused on your work and delivering results.

When dealing with a toxic coworker, it’s important to understand their behavior, provide feedback, and protect yourself while you stay focused on your work and delivering results. The value of this course to participants and the organization is the faster resolution of conflict, improved behavior because toxic coworkers get actionable feedback, and higher morale because toxic behavior is rectified.

Objectives - Understand Their Behavior - Provide Candid Feedback - Protect Yourself - Identify and Use Coping Strategies - Stay Focused on the Work

Who is it for The target audience for this course is anyone who has to deal with a toxic coworker in a productive and professional way.

Course overview - 5

  • Understand Their Behavior

  • Provide Candid Feedback

  • Protect Yourself

  • Identify and Use Coping Strategies

  • Stay Focused on the Work

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Meet your instructor

Mike Figliuolo
Mike FigliuoloManaging Director, thoughtLEADERS, LLC
Mike Figliuolo is founder and managing director of thoughtLEADERS, LLC, a professional services training firm. He is an internationally recognized speaker and blogger on the topics of leadership, communications, decision-making, problem solving, and other critical business skills. An honor graduate from West Point, Mike served in the US Army as a combat arms officer. Before founding his own company, he was an assistant professor at Duke University, a consultant at McKinsey & Company, and an executive at Capital One and Scotts Miracle-Gro. He is the author of One Piece of Paper: The Simple Approach to Powerful, Personal Leadership (www.onepieceofpaper.com), Lead Inside the Box: How Smart Leaders Guide Their Teams to Exceptional Results (www.leadinsidethebox.com), and The Elegant Pitch: Create a Compelling Recommendation, Build Broad Support, and Get it Approved (www.elegantpitch.com). Mike's blog and the programs he teaches can be found at www.thoughtleadersllc.com.