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Tame your terrible office tyrant (TOT) : how to manage childish boss behavior and thrive in your job / Lynn Taylor.

Taylor, Lynn, 1957- (Author).

Summary:

An indispensable guide to dealing with challenging, childish boss behavior and building a great career. Based on extensive interviews and research, Tame Your Terrible Office TyrantTM helps employees understand their managers and how to cope with them when they are difficult and frustrating. It reveals the most common irritating boss behaviors, including childish and bullying antics. Most people simply endure the tirades, mood swings, and incessant questions of their tyrannical bosses, but this book shows readers how to build positive relationships with even the most out-of-control boss, and sti.

Record details

ISBN: 9780470498583
ISBN: 0470498587
ISBN: 9780470498606
ISBN: 0470498609
ISBN: 9780470498590
ISBN: 0470498595
ISBN: 1282690655
ISBN: 9781282690653
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 278 pages)
Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	TAME YOUR TERRIBLE OFFICE TYRANT: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Getting Started: Advice for Employees; Part I: Bratty Behavior; Chapter 1: Bragging; Chapter 2: Bullying; Chapter 3 :Demanding; Chapter 4: Ignoring; Chapter 5: Impulsiveness; Chapter 6: Lying; Chapter 7: Self-Centeredness; Chapter 8: Stubbornness; Chapter 9: Tantrums; Chapter 10: Territorialism; Chapter 11: Whining; Part II: Little Lost Lambs; Chapter 12: Endless Questioning; Chapter 13: Fantasy World; Chapter 14: Fickleness; Chapter 15: Helplessness. Chapter 16: Irrational FearsChapter 17: Forgetfulness; Chapter 18: Mood Swings; Chapter 19: Neediness; Chapter 20: Short Attention Spans; Conclusion; Special Section: Advice for Bosses-TOT Proof Your Company; What Is a TOT?; Am I a Terrible Office Tyrant?; Now You Have the Tools; TOT Proof Your Company; Adopt a "No TOT" Tolerance Policy; TOT-Proofing Tips; Points to Remember; About Lynn Taylor; Index.
Information Relating to Copyright Status:	Copyright © John Wiley & Sons 2009 Copyright © John Wiley and Sons 2009
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.