Advice Behavior Business Career Communication Corporate Culture Culture Management Managing Up My Crazy Office New Leadership Podcast Work Advice Has a Change in Management Changed Your Job? July 14, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss how a change in management can sometimes lead to a change in your job. They start with a question from someone who enjoyed two years of working for one boss who was hands-off and supportive, only to then start working for another boss who […] Read more » advice career advice change Change in managment Culture change management managing up micromanager my crazy office New boss relationships
Advice asking for help Behavior Business Career Communication Leadership Management Managing Down My Crazy Office Office Politics Podcast Professionalism Work Work Advice Afraid to Ask Your Staff for Help? July 7, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine investigate why so many managers are uncomfortable asking their staff for help. They start with a question from a manager who has a team of six and fears asking them to work on additional projects, only to discover that they are more than happy to do […] Read more » asking for help Boundaries communication fear management professionalism uncomfortable delegating work advice working with you is killing me workplace relationships
Advice Avoidance Behavior Business Career Communication Conflict Aversion Conflict Resolution Management Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast Work Work Advice Does Your Conflict Avoidant Boss Create More Conflict at Work? June 16, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Sometimes bosses are afraid of conflict. They just don’t know how to handle disagreements between employees. In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss an interesting phenomenon: What do you do when a manager who avoids dealing with employee conflict causes more conflicts to erupt? They start with a question from someone […] Read more » advice boss conflict Employee conflicts Handling conflicts management managing up my crazy office workplace relationships
Advice Behavior Business Career Change Company Culture Corporate Culture Leadership Management Managing Up Mentor My Crazy Office Office Politics Podcast Professional Growth stress management Work Work Advice Is Your Mentor at Work Leaving the Company? June 9, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this My Crazy Office podcast, Kathi and Katherine discuss something that arises more often than you may think — what happens when the person you consider to be your mentor (and protector) at work leaves? They start with a question from someone who has been working at the same company for 8 years and […] Read more » business therapy career advice losing a mentor managing up mentors my crazy office podcast professionalism protectors at work workplace relationships
Advice Behavior Boss Business Career Communication Company Culture Diplomacy Management Managing Down Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast Protection Sacred Cow Work Work Advice Does Your Boss Protect the Wrong People? May 12, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment It can be infuriating if your boss protects someone who you don’t like working with. In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine ask a question that many of you may say, “yes” to: Does your boss protect the wrong people? They start with a question from someone who likes their job but […] Read more » boss Difficult employees managing up sacred cow
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Advice Behavior Boss Business Career Communication Management Managing Up My Crazy Office New Position Podcast Professional Growth Work Work Advice Is Your Boss Too Busy to Meet with You? March 3, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss a common problem that many people grapple with at work: Is your boss too busy to meet with you? They start with a question from someone who’s recently started an exciting new position at a growing company but can’t get the boss to meet […] Read more » boss Boundaries communication management managing up my crazy office podcast professionalism work advice
Advice Behavior Business Communication Management Managing Down My Crazy Office Podcast Power Struggle Professional Growth Talkative Workers Work Advice Workplace Politics Does Your Employee Think They Know Better Than You? February 17, 2026 / February 18, 2026 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment In this episode of My Crazy Office, Kathi and Katherine discuss a frustrating situation for any manager – what do you do when you have an employee who always thinks they know better than you? They start with a question from someone whose direct report constantly tells her what he would do if he were […] Read more » advice behavior boss Boundaries know-it-all employees management management headaches meeting disrupters my crazy office working with you is killing me workplace relationships