Tessa West
Contributor, CNBC Make ItTessa West is a social psychologist and professor at New York University. She has spent years leveraging science to help people solve interpersonal conflicts in the workplace. Her book, "Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them," provides a guide to tackling everyday problems with difficult people in the workplace. Her book "Job Therapy: Finding Work That Works for You" uses cutting-edge science to guide readers through the entire process of job hunting, from identifying the source of their unhappiness through the interview process. Follow Tessa on Twitter @TessaWestNYU.