Having a difficult boss can make even the best job feel like a daily obstacle course. Whether it's micromanagement, mood swings, or impossible expectations, a bad boss can drain your motivation faster ...

You do a great job. You are dedicated to your work and your workplace. You give it your all, but maybe you work for someone who never seems satisfied, or can find fault with everything you do, or ...

We've all had bosses who are difficult to deal with. Bosses who are inconsistent or unprofessional, bosses who put you in a no-win situation, backstabbing bosses, or bosses who are downright bullies.

Working for (or with) someone who scrutinizes everything you do and demands that you run it past them for approval can push anyone to the brink. But don't despair. I'm the author of "Managing Up: How ...

When your boss is really egregious — say yelling and screaming — it can actually be easier to figure out what to do. Quit. Call the boss on the egregious behavior and insist it not be repeated. The ...

Recognizing toxic leadership and responding strategically helps professionals protect their well-being and career growth. Employees who understand effective communication, documentation, and ...