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Coping with a toxic boss: “IAN THE IDEA STEALER”

Coping with a toxic boss: “IAN THE IDEA STEALER”

By Linnda Durre, Ph.D., Author of Surviving the Toxic Workplace – Protect Yourself Against Co-workers Bosses and Work Environments That Poison Your Day published by McGraw Hill, February 19, 2010. As a business and corporate consultant and psychotherapist, I’ve analyzed, worked with, and consulted with many difficult bosses over the years.  [...]

Apple CEO Steve Jobs: Bad Boss or “America’s Favorite Boss”?

Apple CEO Steve Jobs: Bad Boss or “America’s Favorite Boss”?

Forbes recently reported on a survey conducted by salary website Glassdoor to determine the top 10 most popular CEOs with the highest approval ratings of their employees. General Mills CEO Ken Powell was ranked as the top of the list and Stanford University President John Hennessy came in second place.  Apple CEO Steve Jobs ranked as the [...]

State Sen. Pam Roach banned from Senate Caucus for creating hostile work environment

State Sen. Pam Roach banned from Senate Caucus for creating hostile work environment

Washintgon State Senator Pam Roach has been banned from the Senate Republican Caucus for repeatedly abusing staff and for creating a hostile work environment, and Senate Republican leaders have encouraged her to get anger management counseling. A letter sent to Roach by her colleagues stated that "it would be best to physically separate you [...]

‘Horrible bosses’ who aren’t yet rated on eBossWatch

In another nod to the prevalence of horrible bosses and their interest to the public, several top Hollywood actors have signed on to star in an upcoming comedy called Horrible Bosses.  Horrible Bosses, which will likely be starring Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, and Colin Farrell is about three friends suffering from a hostile [...]

Waiter sues Ritz-Carlton for discrimination after being prevented from serving racist guests

Waiter sues Ritz-Carlton for discrimination after being prevented from serving racist guests

A black waiter who has worked at the Ritz-Carlton beach resort in Naples, Florida for 15 years is suing the hotel and its vice president for employment discrimination after he was told not to serve guests who had requested "not to be served by 'people of color' or with 'foreign accents.'" A guest named Rodney Morgan, who checked in to the [...]

Coping with a toxic boss: “SUSIE THE SUGAR COATER”

Coping with a toxic boss: “SUSIE THE SUGAR COATER”

By Linnda Durre, Ph.D., Author of Surviving the Toxic Workplace – Protect Yourself Against Co-workers Bosses and Work Environments That Poison Your Day published by McGraw Hill, February 19, 2010. As a business and corporate consultant and psychotherapist, I’ve analyzed, worked with, and consulted with many difficult bosses over the years.  [...]

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