You at Work: How to Be Effective with a Bad Boss
Author | : Harvard Business Review |
Publisher | : Harvard Business Press |
Total Pages | : 106 |
Release | : 2016-12-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781633693999 |
ISBN-13 | : 1633693996 |
Rating | : 4/5 (996 Downloads) |
Download or read book You at Work: How to Be Effective with a Bad Boss written by Harvard Business Review and published by Harvard Business Press. This book was released on 2016-12-09 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ineffective managers sap motivation and kill productivity. So what do you do if you’ve got a manager who’s incompetent, passive, controlling, or all of the above? It can be tough to find straightforward, relevant, and actionable advice. The You at Work: How to Be Effective with a Bad Boss article collection will help you by outlining specific situations and offering concise step-by-step advice on how to work effectively with a not-so-great boss. What’s included: (1) a curated collection of nine articles from HBR.org with practical advice on a variety of situations, including how to spot a bad manager during a job interview, how to work with a micromanager, and how to motivate yourself when your manager doesn’t; and (2) three tools to help you navigate difficult conversations with your boss, whether you’re bringing up a potential problem or providing feedback around a troubling situation.