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The simplest way to neutralize your most obnoxious boss or coworkers is also the hardest

It's up to you to deal with a bad boss or unpleasant coworkers, says Stanford psychologist Robert Sutton.

Robert Sutton is a Stanford psychologist and author of "The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace" and "The Asshole Survival Guide: How to Deal With People Who Treat You Like Dirt."

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In an interview with Vox's Sean Illing, Sutton defines an asshole as someone who "

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