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by Debra Corey (Author), Ken Corey (Author)
"Don't be put off by the title; it's NOT a book that you should give to a bad boss you once worked for! It's a fantastic companion and guidebook for anyone who wants to be a great boss. It will highlight the bad-boss tendencies that lurk inside of all of us, point out the traps that we can fall into, and guide us on the path to being a brilliant manager."
With 99.6% of people saying they've had a bad boss, there's no denying that most of us are getting things wrong from time to time. We don't set out to be a bad boss. It often creeps in quite slowly. We have a bad day, a challenging project, a difficult employee, or possibly even a bad boss ourselves. And then a sinking feeling hits you ... have you become the bad boss that you had always dreaded?
This book examines and addresses this problem in very real and actionable ways. It starts by exploring the 10 types of bad bosses to help you become aware of and accept your bad boss traits. Then, it offers solutions by sharing the Great Boss Building Block(TM) model.
Packed with practical and actionable tips, tools, stories, and models, this book is a must-read for those who are brave enough to look in the mirror. It provides "learning moments" and actionable tools that will help you be a better leader. It will help you...
Manage better. Learn better. And simply, Be better. For you can only be a great boss and ENRICH lives if you don't let your own bad boss traits RUIN their lives!
