How to Deal With a Co-Worker Who Acts Like Your Boss

Gain a better understanding of how to deal with a bossy, know-it-all co-worker in a professional and respectful manner.

Dealing with a bossy co-worker is a tricky situation, especially if you feel like the situation has the potential to get out of control. From the beginning, sometimes a small behavior can easily get out of hand when a co-worker consistently acts like your boss. An uncomfortable work environment caused by a bossy coworker can lead to overall poor team performance and a toxic work relationship. Tolerating this kind of behavior can work against you and lead to an even bigger problem in the workplace directly impacting your work performance. This topic helps you understand real world situations and provide suggestions to deal with a bossy co-worker. The material also explains the methods to approach the most common complaints in the workplace. Failing to diffuse small issues and not establishing boundaries early on is the most frequent cause annoying situations become big problems. This information is important to stop toxic behavior and know the appropriate measurements to take when dealing with a bossy co-worker.

Faculty

Carina Boston Pinales

The Thrival Company