It’s their world, and you’re just working (and suffering) in it. This week on Bad Boss Detox, we’re tackling the narcissistic boss: the self-important, credit-stealing, blame-shifting leader who makes every workday feel like a hostage situation. From the boss who demands applause after every meeting to the one who ‘forgets’ your name unless they need something—this episode is a masterclass in spotting (and surviving) the corporate narcissist.
We'll note the twelve toxic personality traits of a narcissist, and how these may translate into workplace behaviors.
Then, we'll discuss the Grey Rock Method, and more strategies for surviving the toxic workplace while you look for a way out.
TRIGGER WARNINGS: Narcissistic abuse, full episode.