A survival guide for working with bad bosses dealing with bullies, idiots, back-stabbers, and other managers from hell /

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Main Author: Scott, Gini Graham
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Not fit for command
  • The no-boss boss
  • The pass-the-buck boss
  • Clueless but connected
  • Scatterboss
  • Critically clueless
  • The dishonest "genius"
  • That's unfair!
  • On overload
  • Only good enough to train others
  • No back-up
  • No excuses
  • That's perfect - not!
  • Promises, promises
  • No trust
  • You're great but
  • Power players
  • Just for sport
  • Turning yeses into nos
  • The wolf-in-sheep's-clothing
  • Controlling the control freak
  • Bad boss in a big bureaucracy
  • Breaking through the bureaucracy
  • It goes with the territory
  • Who's the boss?
  • Out of bounds
  • Dirty looks
  • A new boss is insulting and abusive
  • Call 911
  • Drunk, disorderly, and untouchable
  • The intrusive boss
  • Party planner
  • Cultural divide
  • Ethical challenges
  • Dealing with danger
  • The cover-up
  • It's a crime!
  • Sex and faxes
  • Give in to collective denial or leave?
  • Putting it all together
  • Bad boss or bad employee?
  • How bad is your boss: a self-assessment quiz
  • Knowing how to deal.