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Advice Behavior Boss Career Career Advice Gossip Management My Crazy Office Podcast Professionalism #34: The Gossiping Boss – My Crazy Office, Season 8 October 12, 2021 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about gossiping bosses on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we discuss what to do when you realize that your boss uses meetings to gossip. Then we give advice to managers that like to gossip in the workplace. Read more » advice behavior boss career career advice gossip management my crazy office podcast professionalism
Advice Bad Boss? Boss Career Career Advice Communication Management Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast Transparency Work Advice #14: Skipped For a Promotion – My Crazy Office, Season 7 October 6, 2020 / October 6, 2020 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about promotions on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to an employee who puts in labor for a promotion only for it to go to their boss. Then we discuss what a manager can do if an employee doesn’t get promoted and it’s their fault. Read more » advice bad boss boss career career advice communication management managing up my crazy office podcast promotion transparency work advice
Advice Bad Boss? Boss Communication Management Managing Up My Crazy Office Narcissism Podcast Psychology Best Of: Are You Working For a Narcissist? – My Crazy Office Overtime, Season 7 August 18, 2020 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about narcissism on this week’s My Crazy Office Overtime show. How do you work for a narcissistic boss? Listen to this week’s podcast here. Read more » advice bad boss boss communication management managing up my crazy office narcissism podcast psychology
Advice Avoidance Bad Boss? Behavior Boss Career Career Advice Communication Management Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast #37: Avoidant Bosses – My Crazy Office, Season 6 October 8, 2019 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment 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. Read more » advice avoidance bad boss behavior boss career career advice communication management managing up my crazy office podcast
Advice Behavior Boss Career Management My Crazy Office Outshining Podcast #31: Best Of – Outshining Your Boss – My Crazy Office, Season 6 August 22, 2019 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment 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. Read more » advice behavior boss career management my crazy office outshining podcast