Lynn Taylor on How to Tame an Office Tyrant
How to build positive relationships with even the most out-of-control boss and still thrive in their job.
October 16, 2009 / Podcast # 09-42
Most people simply endure the tirades, mood swings, and incessant questions from their tyrannical bosses. But a new book by Lynn Taylor, Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant addresses the situation and shows the readers how to build positive relationships with even the most out-of-control boss and still thrive in their job.
Lynn Taylor is a regular workplace contributor to Psychology Today. She’s a contributor to Business Week, and the monthly human resource columnist for SmartHRManager.com. Her workplace expertise is rooted in her own corporate executive experience including her past roles with two global employment firms, and she’s been a major contributor to several popular business books including various publications on careers, HR and employee motivation.
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* Successfully Managing People
* Responding to Conflict: Strategies for Improved Communication
* How to Communicate with Diplomacy, Tact and Credibility
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* In the Land of Difficult People by Terrence L. Gargiulo, Gini Graham Scott
* A Survival Guide for Working with Bad Bosses by Gini Graham Scott
* Working with Difficult People by Michael S. Dobson, William Lundin, Ph.D., Kathleen Lundin
