"This book is a terrific and practical guide to dealing with bosses, and demonstrates a remarkable talent by Deblauwe to understand where key elements of power are focused in the workplace."
-BookReview.com
"Tangling with Tyrants identifies and explains dysfunctional relationship roles, what behaviors will adversely affect an employee, and actually changing the relationship dynamics with enduring, practical, applicable solutions."
-Midwest Book Review
"Tangling
with Tyrants offers hope and alternatives for people who may think quitting is the only option for dealing with a bad boss."
-Foreword Magazine
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Bad Boss Trend?
Faced with the toughest economic landscape we've seen in years, employers
and workers are under a great deal of strain. Long hours, a tight budget, and
fear of job loss can make everyone tense. Now is the time when you need to be
at your most productive. Unfortunately, a bad boss can undermine
your ability to work effectively and efficiently. Poor communication skills,
lack of direction, micromanaging, bullying - any of these traits can make a
boss difficult to work with.
Working for a Tyrant boss can affect your job satisfaction and quality of life. Here are some of the
feelings you may experience when you have to work for a difficult and demanding boss every
day:
·Stress
·Anxiety
·Frustration
·Helplessness
·Anger
·Depression
·Worthlessness
I
Know Exactly How You Feel
I used to work for a Tyrant boss. At
first, I thought there was nothing I could do to improve that situation. Through applying different techniques, I
discovered how to change the way I interacted with my boss to achieve the
outcomes I wanted. As a Human Resources professional, I have also
had the opportunity to study workplace conflict on a company wide scale.
My
experience taught me that effective communication is the #1 key to high
productivity. This is true on a personal level and for whole organizations. Now, I am ready to share
that information with you. Visit my blog to get helpful tips
and advice about how to improve your workplace performance. You can learn how
to “manage your manager” and watch your job satisfaction soar.
You
Are In Charge Of How You Communicate
You don’t have to wait for your boss to
start this process. Instead, you can take
control and learn how to improve your relationship with your boss starting
right now. My book, “Tangling with Tyrants” is a step-by-step handbook that
will show you how to do just that.
This
straightforward guide covers:
·The characteristics of a bad boss
·How your boss is sabotaging your ability to be productive
·Ways you may be unknowingly contributing to this problem
·Powerful techniques for reinventing your relationship with
your boss
What
You Can Expect
I am confident that you will see tangible
results from applying the principles in “Tangling with Tyrants” in your
workplace. Improved communication with your boss, greater productivity, and
increased job satisfaction are just a few of the benefits you can experience
from using this simple and effective system. I look forward to hearing your
feedback and comments, so please visit my contact page to drop me a line.