How to Deal With Negative People in Your Life

Published: May 30, 2019, 11 p.m.

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It’s not new that we encounter a negative person in our social networks, may it be in your personal life, career or business. So, in this episode of the Leadership Revealed Podcast, John gives tips on how you can deal with negative people in your life. We should be wary of who we surround ourselves with since it massively affects not just your mood for the day, but the direction where you want your life should be heading. The last thing we want is to slow or push us back on our journey towards success. Discover more when you tune in.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

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  • Most of the time, the negative stuff that you’ve been dealing with are caused by how erratic the dynamics are within the circle. If a team member is unhappy with his co-workers, it’s highly likely that he won’t be able to perform well.
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  • How to deal with toxic customers? Remember that no matter how negative they come off; you have to present the solutions you can offer to them. You need to be firm and don’t put up with the negativity.
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  • How to deal with toxic family members? If they’re some topic that always triggers a heated discussion between family members, then try not to bring it up. Change the subject rather than try to change their mind.
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  • Everybody’s got their own opinion, and don’t ever try to change them. Don’t let the negativity tar you down. You have to continue growing and nurturing yourself, your business, and your other relationships.
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BEST MOMENTS

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  • “You’re in control of how you operate. You’re in control of the effort you put into something.”
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  • “As long as you’re firm with them and you present the solutions, you’re going to get much of an amenable conversation.”
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  • “Don’t overthink things; don’t value too much what that person said.”
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  • “Don’t worry about people that cannot determine your future.”
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VALUABLE RESOURCES

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ABOUT THE HOST

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John has several Estate and letting agents in the North East of England. He also has a consultancy business where he teaches agents how to grow and scale a sustainable business.

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John’s doing this podcast to grow in the estate agency space but also to try and break into other industries as the formula he has developed for estate agency success, will work in other SME industries and he wants to break into high ticket coaching.

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