--- title: PMI Blog | difficult personalities description: difficult personalities | Information and resources from Practice Management Institute - PMI image: https://info.pmimd.com/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(7).png --- [![pmi-logo-white-on-blue](https://info.pmimd.com/hs-fs/hubfs/pmi-logo-white-on-blue.png?width=174&name=pmi-logo-white-on-blue.png "pmi-logo-white-on-blue")](https://www.pmimd.com/) - [About PMI](https://www.pmimd.com/about/) - [Online Training Center](https://www.pmimd.com/onlinetraining/) - [Instructors](https://www.pmimd.com/instructors.php) - [Contact Us](https://www.pmimd.com/contact.asp) ## [Managing Disruptive Employees in a Medical Office: 9 Behaviors to Watch](https://info.pmimd.com/blog/managing-difficult-employees-9-disruptive-behaviors-to-watch) Posted by [Practice Management Institute](https://info.pmimd.com/blog/author/practice-management-institute) on Sep 28, 2020, 8:00:00 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://info.pmimd.com/hubfs/sexualharassment.jpg)](https://info.pmimd.com/blog/managing-difficult-employees-9-disruptive-behaviors-to-watch) You didn’t sign up to play referee or counselor to adults that don’t get along. But personality conflicts and unprofessional behavior in the workplace should not be taken lightly. It can destroy your medical office productivity, morale, and send good employees packing. 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