Surrounded by psychopaths : how to protect yourself from being manipulated and exploited in business (and in life) /

#1 internationally bestselling author Thomas Erikson shows readers how to identify and avoid the psychopaths around them. Charming, charismatic and delightful or manipulative, self-serving and cunning? Psychopaths are both and that's exactly what makes them dangerous. Bestselling author of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Erikson, Thomas, 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the Swedish.
Published: New York : St. Martin's Essentials, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group, [2020].
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • What Actually Is a Psychopath?
  • Protecting Yourself: A Basic Defense Against Psychopaths
  • Who Are the Psychopaths?
  • Surrounded by Idiots? This Is How You Get Rid of Them
  • Manipulation Is Everywhere
  • What Manipulation Looks Like
  • The Dominant Red Psychopath
  • The Charming Yellow Psychopath
  • The Passive Green Psychopath
  • The Meticulous Blue Psychopath
  • How a Psychopath Manipulates a Red Person
  • How a Psychopath Manipulates a Yellow Person
  • How a Psychopath Manipulates a Green Person
  • How a Psychopath Manipulates a Blue Person
  • Common Manipulation Techniques
  • Everyday Manipulation and How to Handle It
  • What If Nothing Works?