Plato's Cave at Work: How Toxic Jobs Distort Your Reality
Most people don't realize they're in a cave. They think the shadows are real.In this episode we take a 2,400-year-old thought experiment from Plato and drop it right into your office. The boss who mic...
29 Apr 8min
The Grey Rock Method: How to Become Invisible to Your Toxic Boss
Some bosses feed on reactions. Take the reactions away and they get bored.That is the entire premise of the Grey Rock Method. You make yourself as uninteresting and unremarkable as a rock. No emotiona...
26 Feb 8min
Document Without Becoming Paranoid: How to Protect Yourself at Work the Smart Way
There is a thin line between protecting yourself and losing your mind.Working under a difficult boss does not mean you need to become paranoid. It does mean you need to be strategic. This episode is a...
25 Feb 9min
Your Bad Boss's Behavior Is Not About You: The Psychology of Toxic Leadership
Stop blaming yourself.If you have ever caught yourself thinking "what did I do wrong" or "why does my boss hate me," this episode is for you. The truth is harder and easier than you think. Their behav...
25 Feb 8min
You're Not Crazy: 10 Clear Signs You Have a Bad Boss
You are not crazy.I used to be you. Maybe you've spent the last six months questioning your own memory, your own competence, and your own sanity at work, but there is a real chance the problem is not ...
7 Feb 15min
