Handling difficult co-workers in an office environment is a headache. Avoiding them at work is sometimes not an option, so many people wonder how to deal with them, and perfect solutions can’t come too soon. 【小题1】.

Go to H.R.

Whether you have a formal Human Resources department or just one person who supervises everyone, there should be someone who’s in charge of employee peace-keeping. You can talk to this person. 【小题2】. For example, don’t say, “This person is driving me crazy!” Instead, you should say, “This person habitually asks me to do her work while she visits chat rooms.”

Address the offending party directly.

If your co-workers do something that you object to, speak up. Politely but firmly say that you don’t want to do their extra work, or tell them whatever else is on your mind. 【小题3】, but you may if you keep trying. And you’ll also get the benefit of speaking your mind.

Let it roll off your back.

【小题4】, you may choose to get better at ignoring them. This may seem difficult at first, but there’s something more serious for choosing your battles. If you are dealing with someone who tells your secrets around the office, stop sharing them. If you’re dealing with someone who has offensive manners, stay at a comfortable distance.

【小题5】.

If you’ve tried the tips above but they don’t work, you may consider changing jobs. It’s sad if things have to come to this, but you wouldn’t have to seek a job if you didn’t have a difficult co-worker prompting you to make a change. Maybe, there are potential positives in your new position. The trick is to find them.