Some at work are energy drainers, and there is nothing you can do about it. In
How Full is Your Bucket (Gallup Press) by Tom Rath and Donald O. Clinton, the authors contend these people dip into others’ limited buckets of energy: “Some persistently negative or hurtful people simply won’t change, despite your best efforts. Steer clear of these kinds of people as much as possible – for your own well-being and emotional health.”