Workplace Challenges

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The Carrot Dangler: The boss who motivates with promises but never delivers.

The Crusader: Demands fanatical hard work and devotion but doesn't return the favour.

The Noper: The leader rejects your ideas only to later implement them as his or her own.

The MeMe Boss: This narcissist needs adoration; as long as you don't want or get any attention, things will be fine.

The Mood: Totally unpredictable, employees are held hostage to his or her ever-changing moods.

The Enmesher: Wants to know all about private life; limits and boundaries are unclear.

The Violator: Loves to victimize by dominating and invalidating.

The Invalidator: Fears domination, so intimidation, fear, and threats are used; always has to be right and win.

The Anal-izer: Judgmental and lacks insight, this boss spends a lot of time tending to details but doesn't see the big picture.

The Two-Face: This deceptive people pleaser tells everyone a different story.