• I Hate My Boss, Now What

  • Feb 29 2024
  • Length: 32 mins
  • Podcast

I Hate My Boss, Now What

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Jackie and Mimi discuss the challenges of hating your boss and provide strategies for dealing with toxic boss-employee relationships. They emphasize the demoralizing effect of a toxic boss and the importance of finding validation from sources other than your boss. They also highlight the responsibility of leaders to build confidence and create a culture of psychological safety. The conversation explores the dynamics of the boss-employee relationship and the need for clear communication and aligned expectations. The hosts encourage listeners to take ownership of their emotions and explore their options for improvement. The episode concludes with an announcement about the Reimagine Conference.

    Takeaways

    Hating your boss can have a significant impact on your overall well-being and self-esteem.
    Finding validation from sources other than your boss is crucial for maintaining confidence and self-worth.
    Leaders have a responsibility to create a culture of psychological safety and support their employees' growth.
    Taking ownership of your emotions and evaluating the dynamics of the boss-employee relationship can lead to positive changes.
    Exploring your options and seeking support from mentors and colleagues can help navigate difficult boss-employee relationships.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction: The Impact of Hating Your Boss
    02:13 The Demoralizing Effect of a Toxic Boss
    03:12 Taking Responsibility for Your Emotions
    04:10 Seeking Validation Outside of Your Boss
    05:37 Finding Validation from Other Sources
    06:35 The Responsibility of Leaders to Build Confidence
    07:33 Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety
    08:31 Dealing with Toxic Bosses and Narcissistic Personalities
    09:31 Evaluating the Dynamics of the Boss-Employee Relationship
    10:28 Identifying the Core Issues in the Relationship
    11:25 Taking Ownership and Adjusting in the Relationship
    12:46 Assessing Your Needs and Compatibility with Your Boss
    13:45 Setting Boundaries and Managing Expectations
    14:40 Building Self-Respect and Self-Worth
    15:32 Recognizing the Workplace as a Professional Relationship
    16:32 Using the Workplace as an Opportunity for Growth
    17:51 Exploring Options and Possibilities
    18:45 Avoiding the Blame Game and Taking Ownership
    20:11 Not Sweating the Small Stuff
    22:08 Building a Support System for Feedback and Perspective
    26:27 Understanding Your Options and Making Decisions
    29:13 Letting Go of Negative Beliefs and Attitudes
    30:03 Conclusion: Reimagine Conference Announcement

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