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Useful Commute: How to Cope with a Bad Boss

Useful Commute: How to Cope with a Bad BossHow to deal with a bad bossThis describes what I have dealt with for 4 yrs. My boss has been repressive, condescending, extremely over critical and I rarely get any positive feedback from him.He was also the only reason I have...

Tags: BAD BOSS, Useful Commute

Discussion threads 2008-06-05

Tales from the Firing Line

Tales from the Firing Linefiring employees1-what is your opnion regarding a bad manager trying to depress his employee and drive him crazy.2-he is not fair with his employee3-he is liarhow could you deal with him?please tell memohsamhef@yahoo.comFiringsThe terms fired, terminated, downsized, etc, are different but equal ways of reducing employees....

Tags: firing, BAD BOSS

Discussion threads 2007-03-27

Additional Resources

New boss to blaze a trail

INCOMING Dutch boss Bert van Marwijk has vowed to keep intact Holland's free-flowing style of football. The 55-year-old replaces Marco van Basten in two weeks' time when the current coach takes over at Ajax, and he insists there will be no compromise on flair. ...

Articles 2008-06-22

Boss raps Adebayor

EMMANUEL Adebayor has been slammed by his national boss. The Arsenal striker was the Gunners' top scorer last season and was named African player of 2007. But Togo coach Henri Stambouli accused the 24-year-old Hawks captain of setting a bad example. ...

Articles 2008-06-22

On May 13, Elaine Chao became the longest-serving labor secretary since the Second World War

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] On May 13, Elaine Chao became the longest-serving labor secretary since the Second World War. Since starting her job in 2001--she is the only member of Bush's original cabinet who has stayed put--she has championed both smaller and better government. Her discretionary budget has shrunk from...

Articles 2008-06-16

HSBC under new attack over US losses

HSBC bosses will face fresh calls from the Monaco-based hedge fund Knight Vinke to quit their ill-fated US operation, when Europe's largest bank holds its annual general meeting at London's Barbican Centre on Friday. Knight Vinke's founder, Eric Knight, who will attend the meeting, began his crusade...

Articles 2008-05-25

CABBIES AT WAR

TAXI drivers are FIGHTING each other in a desperate battle for fares, their union boss claimed yesterday. National Taxi Drivers' Union president Tommy Gorman said: "We have known drivers to get into fist fights on the ranks. "It doesn't take a lot...

Articles 2008-05-25

All eyes on the prize

Picture Post As another season draws to a close, European football's officiating bodies have been handing out the silver. While some trophies would make any glass cabinet proud, others are bizarre, even ugly. Take the disc-shaped objet raised by Lyon boss Jean- Michel Aulas. Was his team...

Articles 2008-05-20

Football: Ferguson plays down growing pitch concerns

MOSCOW AFP — Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson played down concerns over the pitch for Wednesday's Champions League final as a key groundsman said he was "totally disappointed" with the new grass surface. UEFA, European football's governing body, will not be pleased if their showpiece match at the...

Articles 2008-05-20

Ferguson plays down growing pitch concerns

MOSCOW AFP — Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson played down concerns over the pitch for Wednesday's Champions League final as a key groundsman said he was "totally disappointed" with the new grass surface. UEFA, European football's governing body, will not be pleased if their showpiece match at the...

Articles 2008-05-20

Bush may have given up golf, but I won't

So President Bush has given up the noble game of golf, reversing the Nero principle; he can't be knocking the little white ball all over the fairways of the United States while parts of the world are burning. What is it with American Presidents and golf? JFK...

Articles 2008-05-19

SEX DOCTOR: Boss has gone cold

Dear Dr Cath I STARTED a new job four months ago and immediately hit it off with my boss. We got really flirty and many in the office thought we were sleeping together even though we're just friends. Then suddenly he's gone cold on me and...

Articles 2008-05-18

Bored Meeting

Rate the last business meeting you attended on a scale of good, bad or ugly. If you picked the first option, you're either lucky or happened to be in the hands of a masterful facilitator. Or you're simply delusional. Here's an example of the ugly, a particularly...

Articles 2008-05-16

Football: I'll want to jump from a bridge if things don't work out

ALEX McLEISH admits he will feel like jumping off a bridge if the worst happens and he can't save Birmingham City today. The former Scotland boss will go into the do-or-die final day game at home to Blackburn full of bravado and insisting the club will...

Articles 2008-05-11

DUN FOR BY McCURRY

FURIOUS Dundee United have launched a stunning attack on bungling ref Mike McCurry - and accused him of helping Rangers to the title. The Arabs were denied a blatant penalty kick and a perfectly good goal on a day of high drama. ...

Articles 2008-05-11

WIFE'S AWAY WIN

CELTIC boss Gordon Strachan has told of his relief that his wife wasn't at home when their house was burgled. He was asleep when thieves ransacked his pounds 1.5million mansion in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, on Wednesday night. But, contrary to reports yesterday which...

Articles 2008-05-11

Holyrood staff told to guard their tongues for 'offensive terms' in

SCOTTISH parliament staff are being advised not to use terms such as "lady" and "pensioner" in case they cause offence to the public. Holyrood bosses have drawn up a hitlist of bad words as part of an equality course for employees. The training is...

Articles 2008-05-11

Bugging the boss: Who's listening to Porsche CEO?(Final assembly)(Wendelin Wiedeking, chief executive officer)(Brief article)

The bad news for Porsche: Someone may be spying on CEO Wendelin Wiedeking. But the good news is that they seem to be getting their technology from Babies R Us, not the CIA. German news reports said Porsche contacted prosecutors after the microphone...

Articles 2008-05-05

BRIERS SHATTERS GIANTS

HUDD'FIELD 34 WARRINGTON 36 JON SHARP remained upbeat despite the Giants slumping to their fifth league defeat in a row. Next to bottom Huddersfieldtossed away a 22-6 interval lead to pile the pressure on boss Sharp but he...

Articles 2008-05-04

Taking bullies to the woodshed

On his personal web site, Bob Sutton, a professor of management science and engineering at Stanford University, posts the following advice: "Sometimes the best management is no management at all--first do no harm!" He's not just being snarky. Late last year, Sutton won a prestigious award...

Articles 2008-05-01