Thomas Erikson

Surrounded by Psychopaths

How to Protect Yourself from Being Manipulated and Exploited in Business (and in Life) [The Surrounded by Idiots Series]

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Produktbeschreibung

#1 internationally bestselling author Thomas Erikson shows readers how to identify and avoid the psychopaths around them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan US / St. Martin's Essentials / St. Martin's Publishing Group
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 900249034
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 136mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9781250816436
• ISBN-10: 1250816432
• Artikelnr.: 61259462

Autorenporträt

Thomas Erikson is a Swedish behavioral expert, active lecturer, and bestselling author. For more than twenty years he has been traveling all over Europe delivering lectures and seminars to executives and managers at a wide range of companies, including IKEA, Coca Cola, Microsoft, and Volvo. Surrounded by Idiots has been a Swedish runaway bestseller since it was first published in 2014. It has sold over 3 million copies worldwide and been translated into 42 languages.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
1. WHAT ACTUALLY IS A PSYCHOPATH?
2. PROTECTING YOURSELF: A BASIC DEFENSE AGAINST PSYCHOPATHS
3. WHO WANTS TO GET AT ME?
4. SURROUNDED BY IDIOTS? THIS IS HOW YOU GET RID OF THEM
5. MANIPULATION IS EVERYWHERE
6. THE FACE OF MANIPULATION
7.THE DOMINANT RED PSYCHOPATH
8. THE CHARMING YELLOW PSYCHOPATH
9. THE PASSIVE GREEN PSYCHOPATH
10. THE METICULOUS BLUE PSYCHOPATH
11. HOW A PSYCHOPATH MANIPULATES A RED
12. HOW A PSYCHOPATH MANIPULATES A YELLOW PERSON
13. HOW A PSYCHOPATH MANIPULATES A GREEN PERSON
14. HOW A PSYCHOPATH MANIPULATES A BLUE PERSON
15. COMMON MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES
16. EVERYDAY MANIPULATION AND HOW TO HANDLE IT
17. WHAT IF NOTHING WORKS?

Rezensionen

"A guidebook for deflecting psychological manipulators. ... Bluntly cautionary and applicable advice on the importance of vigilance." -Kirkus

"This easy-to-read guide will calm fears by arming readers with practical tactics for thwarting a psychopath's
strategies. Adults in the workplace and at home would benefit from Erikson's advice on how to recognize and understand different behaviors, as well as how to recognize red flags in all types of relationships." -Booklist