Difficult people

Originally Posted by frost

From my psychology class:
1. Never argue/fight with a power-tripper, they feed off of it. Stand your ground with them however when the situations arises.
2. Encourage others to respectively tell the guy their feelings on the subject matter. If multiple people are saying the same thing, he is more likely to realize he is the problem.
3. Do things when they ask you nicely and do not do them if they ask rudely to encourage him to behave properly.

Originally Posted by edeeZee

I agree w/ #3. I tried that. The first time I had contact w/ this guy, I simply thought he was "just doing his job." However, his tone of voice gives you the sense that he presumptuously expects you to acquiesce to him.

Originally Posted by edeeZee

I agree w/ #3. I tried that. The first time I had contact w/ this guy, I simply thought he was "just doing his job." However, his tone of voice gives you the sense that he presumptuously expects you to acquiesce to him.