The No Asshole Rule

The No Asshole RuleBuilding a Civilized Workplace and Suviving One That Isn`tby Robert I. SuttonBusiness Plus © 2007224 pages

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Author’s WallRobert I. Sutton, Ph.D., teaches management science at Stanford University and is the former co-director of its Center for Work, Technology and Organization. He is the author of Weird Ideas That Work

Book review

What can be learnt from the book?

Certifiable asshole

Shows “hostile verbal and nonverbal

behavior.”

How To Get Out Of the Asshole at Work Rule??

First

Make and Act Your Own Rule

Write it down, act, and stick to it

Second

Keep Distance From The Assholes

Avoid The Assholes and keep them away from the hiring process

Third

Treat The Certifiable Assholes as incompetent employees

Get power from people around you instead of minding The Assholes

Fourth

Find Your Perfect Moment

Sometimes you have to be an asshole to inspire people around you, just

find your perfect moment

Conclusions

• This book offers an amazing analysis of the asshole

• His/her negative impact on work place efficiency

• Strategies and tactics for dealing with an asshole from both a supervisorial and employee perspective

Recommendation

Anyone who has ever worked with a complete jerk

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