Description: "First published in Sweden by Book Mark in 2024"--Copyright page.
Brief description:
Thomas Erikson is a Swedish behavioral expert, active lecturer, and bestselling author. For more than twenty years he has been traveling all over Europe delivering lectures and seminars to executives and managers at a wide range of companies, including IKEA, Coca Cola, Microsoft, and Volvo.
Surrounded by Idiots has been a Swedish runaway bestseller since it was first published in 2014. It has sold over 3 million copies worldwide and been translated into 42 languages.Review Quotes:
"Erikson delves into the various dynamics of deception, showing us how falsehoods infiltrate our lives... It may be my favorite of all his books. You're going to see yourself in his narrative, but in such a way that you'll smile and resolve to do better." -Jim McPartlin, author of The Enneagram at Work
"In a world awash with deception, this book is your compass. A fascinating read for anyone trying to navigate our complex times. It won't just help you survive the age of misinformation--it will help you master it." -Leisa Peterson, author The Mindful Millionaire
"With his trademark humor and practical insights, Erikson will help you vanquish the 'energy vampires' in your life--even when it turns out you're the villain!" --Gay Hendricks, author of The Big Leap and The Genius Zone Praise for Surrounded by Narcissists
"Outstanding...Erikson impresses with his trademark facility for making research-based discussions accessible and entertaining, and readers will appreciate the insightful guidance. This is another home run from Erikson." --Publishers Weekly, Starred Review Praise for Surrounded by Psychopaths:
"A guidebook for deflecting psychological manipulators. ... Bluntly cautionary and applicable advice on the importance of vigilance." --Kirkus Praise for Surrounded by Idiots
"Readers will be delighted. Most everyone can benefit from this book, especially those in the workplace. In addition, parents, educators, and students will find these insights valuable." --Booklist, Starred Review