Bad Boss

What to Do if You Work for One, Manage One or Are One
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Bad Boss by Michelle Gibbings explores the dynamics of workplace leadership, examining how poor management practices can impact individuals and organisations. The book provides insights into identifying dysfunctional leadership behaviours and offers guidance on fostering a more effective and empowering work environment. Through practical advice and real-life examples, it encourages a transformation towards productive and positive organisational cultures.
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If you're keen to understand the dynamics of leadership and improve workplace culture, this book offers insights into the complexities of managing effectively. It dives into the themes of power, influence, and navigating the challenges that come with leadership roles, making it an enlightening read for those interested in enhancing their business acumen and leadership skills.

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In a tough or toxic work environment, are you brave enough to challenge your own thinking and shift your own perspective to make relationships work?

Bad Boss is for anyone who is in—or who is keen to avoid—a negative workplace environment characterised by ineffective leadership. Believe it or not, bad bosses are not bad people, and there are concrete steps you can take to improve your situation.

Inside, author Michelle Gibbings shares wisdom drawn from decades in corporate leadership. It takes teamwork at every level to create an environment where everyone can flourish. If you dare to examine your own role in your current situation and take action today, you stand to gain better relationships and greater career satisfaction.

Challenge the standard leadership practices and transform a tough situation to the benefit of all. Learn how to:

  • determine where the problem really lies
  • identify your role in the bad boss situation
  • strategise your best option forward
  • take action using concrete tools
  • reflect and monitor progress for long-term gain

Bad Boss will take the edge off your stressful work environment and provide you with key actionable steps to turn things around.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780730383970

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 September 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Australia Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 16.0mm

Height: 23.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 240

About the Author

MICHELLE GIBBINGS is bringing back the happy to workplace culture. The author of three books and a global keynote speaker, she’s on a mission to help leaders, teams and organisations create successful workplaces—where people thrive and progress is accelerated.

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