The Individual Contributor March 2014 | Page 27

Bottom Line, Inc. Individual Contributor - Participant’s Workbook DIFFICULT PEOPLE Case Study Case Study #1 One of the organization’s executives has asked you to work on a special project. In order to complete the assignment, you need data from others both inside and outside of your department. You need to gather this information on a monthly basis. This involves requesting information from people who hold higher positions than you do. One person in particular, a vice president, is especially uncooperative. Every ti