Ep. 72: Friday Fun - Debunk Myths

This week's Friday Fun episode has Ken debunking workplace myths. Share your thoughts and ideas with me if you have something you'd like to address--or if you need some advice on your own bad boss. Have you joined the Bad Boss Survivors group? Or, do...

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Aug 09, 2024
Ep. 73: Be a Leader, Not a Manager

If you'd asked me a year ago if I thought people should be leaders or managers, I would have insisted that we need leaders. Let's do away with managers! But now, I'm changing my mind. I still agree that there are too few leaders in management positio...

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Aug 05, 2024
Ep. 71: Dealing with Disrespect

Sometimes we end up dealing with disrespectful comments (or people) in our jobs. Sometimes from our subordinates, maybe from our peers, and occasionally from our managers. Here are my thoughts on how to deal with disrespectful moments. Share your tho...

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Jul 29, 2024
Ep. 69: Don't Be a Stan

I've noticed "Stan" (not his real name) at one of the businesses I visit frequently. He's there often. Still in the same role. He's been a mainstay for years. It's an entry level job. Surely Stan has some skills that would allow him to advance. To pr...

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Jul 22, 2024
Ep. 68: Friday Fun - Talk about Cool Stuff I'm Using

It's Friday Fun! This week, the PodDecks card invited me to share cool stuff I've been using lately. Did I miss anything? Share your thoughts and ideas with me if you have something you'd like to address--or if you need some advice on your own bad bo...

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Jul 19, 2024
Ep. 67: Maybe You Are the Problem

What is the common denominator in all of your failed relationships? YOU! As amazing as you are, and as much as I like you, you are the problem in your life, your job, and your relationships. This week, we discuss what to do with that sad reality. Sha...

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Jul 15, 2024
Ep. 66: Friday Fun - Discuss 3 Silly Mistakes to Avoid

This week's Friday Fun has Ken discussing mistakes that he's made, and specifically, three silly mistakes he thinks people should avoid. What mistakes would you have talked about? Share your thoughts and ideas with me if you have something you'd like...

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Jul 12, 2024
Ep. 65: How to Forgive Yourself

Whether you have a bad co-worker, a crappy boss, or anyone else in your life who has made their presece known (and not in a good way!) the most important person for you to forgive is... Yourself. This week, we talk about why and how to forgive yourse...

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Jul 08, 2024