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What if You and Your Boss Don't Get Along Well?
Jaap de Jonge, CEO, Netherlands, Editor
If you don't get along, dislike or even hate your superior, that is an awkward situation to be in. Sometimes this situation occurs when a new person is appointed as your supervisor.
According to Gallup research, typical grievances about a “bad boss” include micromanagement, bullying people, avoiding conflicts, not taking decisions, stealing credits for successes, shifting blame when things go wrong, keeping information to themselves, not listening properly, setting a poor example, and not developing staff.
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What if You and your Boss don't Get Along Well?
Musonda Ernest Kabwe, Zambia, Member When you identify that you do not get along, you should choose to be happy and make sure to always do what is right and stay focused.
Find the p...  18-10-2018 |
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Football Examples of these Tactics
Riphagen, Financial Consultant, Netherlands, Member I think it is a good summary of the tactics. If you look at leadership situations in the public spotlight to recognize the 5 tactics, the football/soc... 18-10-2018 |
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You are Still Master of your Destiny
Allemeersch, Interim Manager, Belgium, Member I agree that empathy should be your first exercise. It is normal for instance that a bean counter and an innovator is a recepy for not matching manage... 19-10-2018 |
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Don’t Get Along with your Boss? Request a Meeting
Francis Joseph, United Kingdom, Member If a situation like this presents itself I will always maintain some level of respect and keep communication open at all times. Effective communicatio... 20-10-2018 |
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What if You and your Boss Don't Get Along Well?
Justus Nyangau, Business Consultant, Kenya, Member It is normal that you can't be in agreement with everyone. It is good to take some time to understand the background your boss comes from, the educati... 20-10-2018 |
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You and your Bad Boss
Ragab Gouda, Manager, Egypt, Member First you should take some time to understand your new boss (his educational level, his experience, his type of leadership, etc.), but if the situatio... 21-10-2018 |
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If You and your Boss don't Get Along
Moustapha Kaba, Teacher, Guinea, Member Take distance from your boss to avoid conflicts or discussions if he/she is not happy to work with you.
Don't stress yourself, you are advised to... 21-10-2018 |
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Manage your Manager
Maurice Hogarth, Consultant, United Kingdom, Member As listed, there are many reasons (perceptions) for conflict with a line-manager with perceptions from “boss” (bossy-bully) “superior”. It's better to... 25-10-2018 |
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Sometimes it Really Does not Work
Peter van Herpen, Manager, Member And be honest with yourself: Some personalities just do not fit together. And then it indeed is time to move on. Took me 6 months to figure out, but t... 2-11-2018 |
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