
Looking for Mr. Goodboss
Question: I’ve had bad luck with bosses. I expect to be treated with respect and paid what I’m worth. I … Continue reading Looking for Mr. Goodboss
Question: I’ve had bad luck with bosses. I expect to be treated with respect and paid what I’m worth. I … Continue reading Looking for Mr. Goodboss
When you hear “bully,” you might think of the angry, aggressive jerks you’ve encountered. They’re the bullies that blame, demean, … Continue reading The Wounded Rhino and the Scorched Earth Arsonist: the 2 fiercest bullies
After Anne landed what she thought was a dream job, she quickly bonded with a charismatic co-worker, Karla. When Karla … Continue reading Turning the Tables on Workplace Bullies
Workplacecoachblog brings you (free) 3 to 5 articles weekly on topics such as “COVID powerlessness…or ‘we got this!’” (11/2) & … Continue reading Articles to help you navigate workplace & life challenges; articles to inspire
Question: My immediate supervisor, “Wally,” is nasty, narcissistic and treats all employees like scum. He screams at, threatens and lies … Continue reading What to do when your boss treats everyone badly
At first, it seemed as if we’d walked onto the set of a science fiction movie. The municipal manager stood … Continue reading COVID Powerlessness…or “we got this!”
Have you ever regretted accepting a job offer? Ever wished you had asked more questions to understand the “terms of … Continue reading Don’t Take a Bad Job; Ask These ?s First & Reference Check The Supervisor
Question: When I landed my dream job, my coworkers welcomed me with open arms. The job description seemed written for … Continue reading Political fighting in my workplace scorches me.
Question: I lied to my boss. It wasn’t a big lie and at the time it felt safer to lie. … Continue reading I told a little white lie; my boss hasn’t figured it out
Question: Last week, our office manager, who handles human resources for our company, accused me of sleeping with my boss. … Continue reading My co-workers think I slept my way to the top. I didn’t, but the rumors are taking their toll