Building a Business
9 Habits That Destroy Workplace Relationships
Bullying, lying, procrastinating... just don't do these things on the job.
By John Rampton
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Building a Business
8 Ways to Not Only Survive But Prosper Around Negative People
Building a Business
Why You Need to Avoid Hiring That Potentially Toxic Rockstar
Building a Business
This Is What You Get When You Ignore ‘Quality Of Hire’
On average, a new hire costs a company $4,000. The cost is far higher when the employee doesn't work out.
By Andre Lavoie
Building a Business
Study: Dodging a Toxic Hire Is Better for Business Than Onboarding a Superstar
Companies who avoid hiring these problem employees end up saving thousands of dollars, according to the paper's authors.
By Geoff Weiss
Thought Leaders
4 Signs of a Terrible, Toxic Boss
Ever gone to your boss with a 'great idea,' only to have him or her toss off an 'I'll think about it' and completely ignore you?
Building a Business
To Avoid Hiring a Toxic Employee, Look for These 6 Qualities (Infographic)
A toxic hire can cost a company time and money, so finding workers with these characteristics is vital.
By Carly Okyle
Entrepreneurs
7 Ways to Have a Pleasant Conversation With a Negative Person
People with valid complaints deserve to be heard but chronic complainers need to either lighten up or shut up
Building a Business
10 Toxic People You Should Avoid in the Office
Here are 10 types of toxic drainers you should stay away from at all costs so that you don't become one yourself.
Building a Business
6 Reasons Why You Must Resist the Temptation to Hire a Brilliant Jerk
Nobody is ever so good at what they do that you can overlook them undermining the team.
By Marty Fukuda
Building a Business
How I Kept My Dignity and My Job When Our Billionaire CEO Screamed at Me
Appeasing egomaniacs is no way to earn a living but quitting in protest has its drawbacks, too.
Building a Business
Do You Have Toxic People in Your Life That Are Limiting Your Potential?
This one shocking mistake is limiting your income and putting a cap on your dreams. Follow these five tips to get yourself out of these relationships.
By Geoff Woods
Building a Business
6 Signs Someone Is a Social Hand Grenade
Don't wait until that person goes off. Know what behaviors to look for and then keep away.
By Jeff Boss
Thought Leaders
7 Toxic People to Avoid When Starting a Business
Beware of those who will try to sabotage your efforts, including yourself.
Thought Leaders
The 5 Mental Barriers to Greatness Only You Can Remove
Success is not destiny, it is achieved by how we live each day.
By Peter Voogd
Entrepreneurs
7 Strategies for Dealing With Negative People
Pessimism is contagious. Have a plan to shield yourself from the people who know no joy.
Building a Business
6 Toxic Beliefs That Can Ruin Your Career
Be mindful of your tendencies to succumb to these beliefs, so that they don't derail your career.
Building a Business
When Workplace ‘Slackers’ Derail the Cohesion of a Team
See the five ways these ne'er-do-wells imperil company success.