It doesn’t matter if it’s a co-worker or family member, people with difficult personalities are hard to communicate with. And while all difficult people have different personas, a lot of it comes down ...

We have all met people who are so prickly and difficult that no one wants to handle them. But it has taken these contentious times to make this a common occurrence. Divisiveness makes normal ...

Difficult people come in many forms, from constant complainers to those who always seem to create tension. The challenge is handling them without losing your own energy. These approaches help you ...

At some point, almost everyone will have to work with a difficult person. Maybe it’s someone who isn’t meeting their deadlines, isn’t living up to their responsibilities, or has an abrasive ...

Executive coach and author Nick Robinson illuminates the challenging traits of work colleagues and shares strategies from his book — The 9 Types of Difficult People: How to Spot Them and Quickly ...

Claudio Abilio had hoped to move on after ending a relationship she described as toxic and emotionally abusive. But continued interactions — for various reasons — became fraught with tension and drama ...

Interviews tend to make people anxious. The reason is that the power balance tends to be on the employer’s side. Interviews are also the deciding factor in who gets the job. An equally or even less ...

Setting the boundary was hard enough. Now comes the pushback, the guilt after the gathering, and relationships that might be ...

Kids not getting along with their teachers is a common issue in classrooms. Yet sometimes, there can be one teacher who just seems to be coming down on your child a little too hard for you (and your ...