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Let’s Give Bad Bosses the Boot

Started by Frank · 10 months ago

What is it with rotten bosses? How do these people keep their jobs? A Newsvine story called Bad Bosses Common, Problematic provides the disturbing details:
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — For most people, it’s back to work Tuesday after a holiday weekend with family and friends ... Continue reading »

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  • Sadly, good bosses seem to be in the minority. Average bosses and bad bosses rule! I would say more than half of those don't even know they are average or worse (scientifically calculated - trust me), which means they blissfully ignorant of the negative influence they have.

    Here's to more companies waking up to the incontrovertible fact that the first step to improving management/leadership capability is finding ways to hold up the mirror.

    Sometimes seeing our reflection for the first time is enough of a surprise/shock to make us run to the hairdresser for a new image....
  • Megan, so true. It's funny how many workarounds there are as a result of "bad managers." I'm not sure why the mirror isn't turned around. But I'm quite certain that bad bosses have to go. It's funny, I've been reading a lot of Bob Sutton's commentary on the "No A**hole Rule." So many of them out there.

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