The odds are that you’ve worked with at least one incredibly passive-aggressive person during your career. Usually, this type of behavior is awful for team morale, motivation, and dynamics. In some ...
They sound harmless, but they’re not. And yes, you’ve probably said at least one of them.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How would you feel about saying phrases like “I need help with this project” or “I deserve a promotion” to a colleague or boss? If ...
The hidden hostility of passive-aggressive behavior can make this style of anger expression the perfect office crime. A passive-aggressive employee’s behavior impacts the big picture of an organization ...
Let’s be honest, the corporate workplace is stressful, no matter how much someone likes their job. When people are involved, there will always be coworkers you enjoy and others who test your patience ...
For many professionals, the majority of daily work communication happens through emails. Unfortunately, it can be hard to gauge someone's tone through a computer — and your emails could be coming off ...
An employee's resume reads something like this: Work History Avoiding responsibility for tasks Doing less when asked for more Missing deadlines Withholding information Professional Activities Using ...
Are you sick of seeing "just a friendly reminder" in work emails? If so, you're not alone. According to an analysis conducted by Mailsuite, it's one of the most common passive-aggressive phrases in ...
Passive-aggressive behavior occurs frequently in everyday interactions with our friends, romantic partners, family members and co-workers. But because it can be insidious, you may not always recognize ...
The majority of passive-aggressive work emails came to employees from their own co-workers, according to a new poll from Mailsuite. Altogether, 47.69 percent of Americans said they had received a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I worked with someone who was uber passive-aggressive and made my life at work difficult. Fortunately, she retired at the end of the semester. There was a retirement gathering for ...
Office communication is already a delicate business. You just never know if a joke won't land or a story from your off-hours that feels innocuous to you is going to seem bonkers to the lady from ...