Mentally strong people don't get pulled into games. Instead, they use specific phrases that redirect the energy and regain ...

Passive-aggressive people rarely tell you exactly what’s bothering them. Instead, their frustration slips out in subtle ways: a backhanded joke, a heavy sigh, an uncharacteristically curt text—all of ...

-- Controlling types have to be right. There is always an excuse for their behavior (however brutal) and always a reason to blame others. Controlling people are perfectionists and micro-managers.

Passive-aggressive people rarely tell you exactly what’s bothering them. Here's how you can handle passive-aggressive ...

George Orwell, in his 1945 essay, wrote that “political language is designed to make lies sound truthful.” He could have been describing passive-aggressive behavior. It’s not outright deception, but ...

Who are passive-aggressive people? These are the types of people who avoid responsibility and conflict through passivity and withdrawal. They are the “nice people” who reel you in with their adoration ...

"Even seemingly courteous phrases can make you sound angry or frustrated," says Melody Wilding, author of "Managing Up." Here ...

YOU’RE back from your holiday, feeling recharged, until you remember that one colleague and a wave of dread washes over you. You know the one – the glory hog, office gossip or bully manager.