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How Do I Deal with a Difficult Boss? | Coaching Real Leaders
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- Harvard Business Review
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- Sep 12, 2026
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- 3809
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How Do I Work with a Difficult Boss? | Coaching Real Leaders 28 Jun 2023 --- He’s a mission driven leader who has always found roles where he can help others. He was brought in at a high level at a new organization, but he’s feeling tension and conflict with the organization’s founder. Host Muriel Wilkins coaches him through how to manage himself in this negative work dynamic. Further reading: - Founder’s Syndrome Can Take Down a Nonprofit. Here’s How To Avoid It: https://www.joangarry.com/founder-syndrome/ - Make Sure Your Work Is Aligned with Your Boss’s Expectations: https://hbr.org/tip/2018/04/make-sure-your-work-is-aligned-with-your-bosss-expectations - Managing Up: https://www.peterguber.com/managing-up-when-your-boss-has-you-down/ This episode originally aired on Coaching Real Leaders on May 22, 2023. Listen to more episodes of Coaching Real Leaders on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzAU8TPKsJua_hcLjT7aFzWcoqMnrp-z7 You can also listen to this episode on HBR.org, and wherever you listen to podcasts: - HBR.org (transcript available here): https://hbr.org/podcast/2023/05/how-do-i-work-with-a-difficult-boss - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-do-i-work-with-a-difficult-boss/id1545444200?i=1000614004343 - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6l7fgumTeqXhxMcl3mPpPc?si=e406dfd3584f418a - Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/show/coaching-real-leaders/episode/how-do-i-work-with-a-difficult-boss-303554602 - Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cDovL2ZlZWRzLmhhcnZhcmRidXNpbmVzcy5vcmcvaGFydmFyZGJ1c2luZXNzL2NvYWNoaW5nLXJlYWwtbGVhZGVycw/episode/dGFnOmF1ZGlvLmhici5vcmcsMjAyMC0xMi0xNzpjb2FjaGluZy1yZWFsLWxlYWRlcnMuczUuMDAwNA?sa=X&ved=0CAgQuIEEahcKEwjwvbjOpdf_AhUAAAAAHQAAAAAQLA Series Description: We all want to g…