Surrounded by Bad Bosses and Lazy Employees: or, How to Deal with Idiots at Work

Thomas Erikson, the author of "Surrounded by Idiots," provides advice on how to handle bad bosses and lazy colleagues and achieve success in the workplace. He uses the four-colour system from his previous book to explain how understanding behavioral tendencies can lead to a more harmonious and productive workplace.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 17 August 2021
Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the people you work with? Do you struggle to manage up and deal with difficult bosses or lazy colleagues? If so, you're not alone. Good leadership is often elusive, and some bosses can be particularly challenging to work with. But don't despair! International behavioural expert Thomas Erikson has written a new book, "Surrounded by Bad Bosses (and Lazy Employees)," to help you navigate these challenges and achieve success in your career.

In this book, Erikson draws on his extensive experience and expertise to provide you with practical strategies and insights for dealing with difficult bosses and lazy employees. He uses a simple four-colour system to help you understand your boss's behavioural tendencies and your own, which can lead to a more harmonious and productive workplace.

Erikson also delves into what characterises an exemplary leader and how you can adapt your behaviour to model it. He recognises that there are two sides to every coin, and he looks at employees themselves and why some may underachieve. He provides practical tips and strategies for helping these employees to succeed.

Written with Erikson's signature humour and warmth, "Surrounded by Bad Bosses (and Lazy Employees)" is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their work relationships and achieve success in their career. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned professional, this book will provide you with the tools and insights you need to handle difficult situations and succeed in your workplace.

So, if you're feeling surrounded by idiots at work, don't despair. With the help of Thomas Erikson's "Surrounded by Bad Bosses (and Lazy Employees)," you can learn to manage up, deal with difficult bosses, and lazy colleagues, and achieve success in your career. Don't miss out on this valuable resource!

Weight: 278g
Dimension: 127 x 196 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785043406