#toxic-leadership

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fromFortune
3 days ago

I shared the same guru as William Hurt and Elizabeth Gilbert. Here are 3 things I learned - and now tell CEOs - about toxic leadership | Fortune

When the guru told you to do something, no matter what you thought about it, you did it, because that command was "sacred." Arguing with the guru, it was said, was a fool's response, like kicking gold. Because she was believed to be so evolved, no one dared challenge her authority. And she often expressed anger if they did. This caused many of her followers to cower in her presence.
Mindfulness
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Burnout is an operations issue

Burnout is an organizational operations and workflow problem, not an individual failing; fixing leadership, workflows, and expectations prevents burnout better than wellness apps or resilience.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Black Swan Was a Workplace Movie

Black Swan functions as a workplace drama about an ambitious woman navigating a hypercompetitive environment and contorting herself to please a mercurial boss.
Mental health
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This hidden pattern could be sabotaging high performers

Insecure overachievers drive results but create toxic workplaces by leading from fear, micromanaging, filtering feedback, and pushing out bold talent.
Careers
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

I Heard a Rumor About What's Going to Happen to My Boss. I Want to Make It Happen Faster.

A manager's poor priorities and ineffective leadership can overload staff, undermine fundraising, and cause sustained workplace stress without decisive executive action.
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