Welcome to the How to Be Awesome at Your Job Podcast, the show where brilliant professionals share how to sharpen the universal skills required to flourish at work.

Enjoy more career fun, wins, meaning, and money.

With your host, Pete McKitis.

Hello and thanks so much for joining us here for episode 139 with Dr Jody Foster.

Not that Jody Foster.

No instead, this show is so crazy, we got a psychiatrist up in here.

Lame joke. But seriously, Dr. Jody Foster has a tremendous set of credentials

where she blends mental health expertise with business expertise and offer some pro tips for

dealing with the schmucks in your office so you're going to walk away learning one

how to spot and deal with 10 distinct personality types prone to being difficult.

Two, key rules of engagement in the workplace and three, pro tips on how to confront someone in the workplace.

So if you'd like to check out the show notes or the transcript

or the links to items that we reference here,

those could be found over at awesome at your job.com slash epp 139,

that's the letters EP, and then the Arabic numerals. slash EP.P. E.P.

and the Arabic numerals 139.

Here's the story with J. J. J.J. Foster, MD, MBA,

is a clinical professor of psychiatry in the Perilman School of Medicine. the

B MBA is a clinical professor of psychiatry in the Pearlman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania,

vice chair of clinical operations for the Department of Psychiatry in the

University of Pennsylvania Health System, and chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Pennsylvania Hospital.

Her clinical practice includes general psychiatry as well as several specializations.

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