A special thanks to Alex Straley, a leadership development consultant at IBM, for joining us!
Alex's views in this episode are solely his own and does not represent IBM.
Episode notes:
Characteristics of bad bosses
What makes a bad boss “bad”?
There is not one kind of management
Managers vs. leaders
Military leadership
Cruel work environments
Why are we mean to each other in the workplace?
Commercial: Doppelgang
Giving feedback to a manager
How to be a better manager
Be ready to be wrong
What it means to put yourself in someone else’s shoes
The golden rule vs. the platinum rule
The impact of personality and environment on behavior
The importance of habit-building
What do my employees need to succeed?
Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/astraley/