Organizational psychologist Bob Sutton shares a tip to help you decide if you’ll like working with someone or not: collaborate on a project with them before fully committing, and look for warning signs of bad behavior. Sutton, a professor of management science and engineering at Stanford, has written a new book on how to avoid, outwit or otherwise deal with jerks in the workplace.

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The Toxicity of Tyrants [Explicit]

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Look for Red Flags [Explicit]

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Techniques to Avoid Toxic People [Explicit]

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Recognize When You're the Problem [Explicit]

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Rise Above Bad Behavior [Explicit]

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