The No Asshole Rule

What a great reminder for all of us! Maybe we can reevaluate our current attitudes towards somethings and take a look at ourselves from another persons perspective. What would you see? Exceptional Dental Practice Management gives us some insights:

Well, I’ve just started a book titled, The No A$$#@le Rule. I am not as brave as the author of the book, so I couldn’t just write it right out like he did, but I’m sure you can figure out what comes before rule. Like I said, I’ve only just started it, but it got me thinking. Let’s substitute the word jerk for a$$#@le. A$$#@le is just too descriptive and graphic for me. The author states that there are a lot of jerks in a lot of workplaces. First of all, being the self-improvement junkie with a guilt complex that I am, I wondered, “Am I an a$$#@le?” Oh yeah, I was going to use jerk, wasn’t I? So, am I a jerk? Honesty is so painful. Yes, I admit it sometimes I am. But, not a complete jerk, thank goodness. Sometimes I tend to get quiet when I’m upset and I know that my mood affects everyone else’s, so I know I shouldn’t do that. I also have a hard time dropping an argument until I understand everything about it, which drives some people nuts. But, that doesn’t make me a complete jerk, just an occasional jerk.
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