Category: Management

#38: Paranoid Boss – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about paranoid bosses on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about how to look for a job without your paranoid boss finding out.

Then we discuss what to do if you discover your employee is job searching.

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#37: Avoidant Bosses – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about avoidance on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about how to deal with an avoidant boss.

Then we discuss why managers shouldn’t avoid giving feedback – good or bad.

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#36: Bullying – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about bullying on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about how to deal with a bullying coworker.

Then we discuss how to manage a bully.

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#33: Best Of – Cliques – Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about cliques on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to a new employee who feels left out because her coworkers are divided into cliques.

Then we discuss how a manager should deal with a culture of cliques.

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#31: Best Of – Outshining Your Boss – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about outshine your boss on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about what to do when you outshine your boss?

Then we discuss how to cope with a boss who tries to outshine you.

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#25: Setting Boundaries – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about setting boundaries on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice about how to manage a manipulative employee.

Then we discuss what to do if you have a coworker who constantly dumps their work on you.

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#24: Humiliation – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about humiliation on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to someone who works for a boss who humiliates them in private and public.

Then we discuss how to give tough feedback without humiliating your employee.

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#23: Perfectionism – My Crazy Office, Season 6

Kathi and Katherine talk about perfectionism on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast.

First we give advice to a perfectionist whose perfectionism is preventing them from doing their job.

Then we discuss how to manage a perfectionist.

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