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How to Deal with Difficult People

Identifying difficult people...that’s the easy part. Dealing with them? Well, that’s a different story.

Created byNeil Ihde
BeginnerUpdated May 25, 2021
How to Deal with Difficult People

What You'll Learn

  • check_circleIdentify characteristics of difficult people
  • check_circleRecognize certain personality or emotional traits associated with “difficult people"
  • check_circleExplore the rationale behind the behavior of difficult people
  • check_circleIdentify effective coping techniques to deal with difficult individuals

About This Course

Identifying difficult people...that’s the easy part. Dealing with them? Well, that’s a different story.

Hoping and wishing that things will somehow get better hasn’t worked. You need tools and strategies to deal with the stressful, emotional, and difficult interactions that occur. Keep your cool. Take a deep breath. (And maybe even bring a mirror to take a look at yourself.) This course teaches practical, everyday skills to deal with difficult people.

Your Instructor

Neil Ihde

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Neil Ihde is a speaker, lecturer, consultant and founder of Life IQ where he motivates groups and individuals to work, play, relate and live intelligently. He has worked with numerous managers, directors, corporate leaders, and teams to improve their personal and professional effectiveness. Neil has worked with over 25 Fortune 500 companies including AT&T, Discover Card, Domino’s, Transamerica, GE among others. Neil has also consulted internationally with clients from a dozen countries. He is a TEDx speaker and his Life IQ YouTube channel recently eclipsed a half-million views. Neil's academic background includes a B.A. in Psychology, a B.A. in Sociology, and a MA in Counseling. Neil and his wife Deb have two children and live in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Credit Information

Professional development requirements vary by profession, country, and regulatory body. Before enrolling, review the course details and confirm that the content, learning format, and any listed credits meet your specific requirements. You are responsible for confirming eligibility with your regulator or professional association and keeping the records required for reporting.

What Students Are Saying

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