The No Asshole Rule
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The No Asshole Rule Building a Civilized Workplace and Suviving One That Isn`t by Robert I. Sutton Business Plus © 2007 224 pages
Transcript of The No Asshole Rule
The No Asshole RuleBuilding a Civilized Workplace and Suviving One That Isn`tby Robert I. SuttonBusiness Plus © 2007224 pages
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
Special Thanks To demordian, bigevil600 , hisks from sxc.hu
