by Sarah Elliston | Mar 15, 2021 | Interviews, Relationships
Listen or download the radio interview by Big Blend Radio with Sarah and Getting through COVID with a Difficult Person. Covid has had an impact on all of us. If you are working from home with family members living with you, someone is bound to get on your nerves. If... 
by Sarah Elliston | Feb 17, 2021 | Coworkers
“Nobody wants to work with your attitude of negativity.” “You need to develop your communication skills.” “You argue a good deal, and I think you should take advantage of the counseling offered in your EAP.” The above are some of the attempts at corrective... 
by Sarah Elliston | Jan 13, 2021 | Difficult People, Relationships
Do you find yourself asking yourself these questions after being with somebody you care about? “Are you even listening to me?” “What a lot of drama. Is everything always such a big deal?” “You’re judging me? I thought we were closer than that.” “How rude can... 
by Sarah Elliston | Dec 7, 2020 | Difficult People
When routine is off we can become a “Difficult Traveler” We are creatures of habit, and we all have our daily routines, morning routines, bedtime routines, work, play, and family routines. When we travel, those routines are thrown up in the air, tossed... 
by Sarah Elliston | Oct 19, 2020 | Relationships
Don’t give up on getting along. And from my experience of being a difficult colleague, DON’T try the following: Making a joke of a behavior that annoys you. I became angry about topics during staff meetings and one of my colleagues used to joke with me,... 
by Sarah Elliston | Oct 6, 2020 | Difficult People, Relationships
Difficult Loved One Suddenly, we are told to stay home with social distancing to limit the spread of the Coronavirus. Many of us are working from home with other people with us. It’s a good bet that someone will get on our nerves. We may have to deal with a...