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Advice Communication Feedback Management Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast Sit In #17: Meeting Sit Ins – My Crazy Office, Season 7 October 27, 2020 / October 27, 2020 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about meeting sit-ins on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone whose new boss insists on attending staff meeting, only to disrupt them by talking. Then we discuss what managers can do if they want to sit in on their new hire’s meetings. Read more » advice communication feedback management managing up my crazy office podcast sit in
Advice Behavior Communication Incompetence Management Managing Down Managing Up My Crazy Office Podcast #15: Incompetence – My Crazy Office, Season 7 October 13, 2020 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about incompetence on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to a worker whose incompetent boss just got fired but there is fear the replacement will be worse. Then we discuss what a manager should do if they think they’ve been doing a good job but […] Read more » advice behavior communication incompetence management managing down managing up my crazy office podcast
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
Accountability Advice Assumption Career Communication Management Managing Down Managing Up Mistake My Crazy Office Podcast Work Work Advice #46: Owning Mistakes – My Crazy Office, Season 6 December 10, 2019 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about mistakes on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone whose boss always assumes the employee is at fault. Then we discuss what managers can do if they have an employee who refuses to own their mistakes. Read more » accountability advice assumption career communication management managing down managing up mistake my crazy office podcast work work advice