Managing Up with a Difficult Boss

We've all had bosses, but what happens when you find yourself working under a challenging, difficult one? In this video, we'll explore valuable strategies on how to manage up and thrive in a challenging boss-employee relationship.
Working with a difficult boss can be a tough situation, but there are ways to make it more manageable. Let’s consider some common difficult boss challenges.
Micromanagement. Some bosses can't resist the urge to control every aspect of your work, which can be stifling.
Lack of Communication. Difficult bosses may not provide clear expectations or feedback, leaving you feeling lost.
Unreasonable Expectations. Some bosses demand more than is realistically achievable.
Conflict and Criticism. Dealing with criticism or conflicts with your boss can be emotionally draining.