managing difficult employees

6 Tips on How to Manage “Divas” in the Workplace

May 15, 2023 in HR Best Practices

 

The word “diva” no longer refers exclusively to a distinguished female opera star. There can also be divas in the workplace. In recent years, the term has commonly been used to describe any difficult employee, who: is used to getting what they want; thinks they need no guidance or management; lives for drama in the […]

 

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Managing “Divas” in Your Workplace

May 18, 2010 in HR Best Practices

The word “diva” no longer refers exclusively to a distinguished female opera star. In recent years, the term has commonly been used to describe any difficult employee, male or female, who: is used to getting what he wants; thinks he needs no guidance or management; lives for drama in the workplace; is hyper-critical, sensitive and intolerant; […]