Some Bosses Live in a Fool's Paradise

We recently changed our email address to noreply@email.hbr.org. To ensure that you continue to receive messages from us, please add our new address to your address book, trusted sender list, or company white list. Learn how »

Are you having trouble viewing this email? If so, click here to see it in a web browser. LEADERSHIP HOME   |   BLOGS   |   THE MAGAZINE   |   BOOKS   |   AUTHORS   |   STORE RSS   |   Mobile Some Bosses Live in a Fool's Paradise Robert I. Sutton Three tendencies of terrible bosses. The CEO Is the Chief Energy Officer Tony Schwartz The regular expression of positive energy can transform a workplace in a remarkably short time. Read more. What You Need to Do Before Taking Your Next Job Michael Schrage How three envelopes can make you transparently successful. Read more. From Corporate University to Corporate Peace Corps Daisy Wademan Dowling and Matthew Breitfelder Executive development embraces volunteering across boundaries. Read more. Top 11 Bad Habits of the Worst Boss I Ever Had Harvard Management Update Article The TV show "The Office" offers many examples of what not to do as a leader, such as imprisoning your staff in a conference room to prove that work is better than jail. But the old saw "truth is stranger than fiction" definitely applies to this amusing article, in which business author and blogger David Silverman describes the habits of the worst boss he ever had. Get More Value Out of Busywork John Baldoni How to make those time-wasting projects waste less time. Read more. ADVERTISEMENT BEST SELLERS Guide to Persuasive Presentations HBR's 10 Must Reads: The Essentials Financial Intelligence Collection HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself Guide to Better Business Writing ADVERTISEMENT Job Seekers, Take Note Whether you've been laid off or are considering a job change, HBR's Guide to Getting a Job will help ensure that your next move is the right one. Only $19.95. Buy now » UNSUBSCRIBE   |   UPDATE YOUR PROFILE   |   MORE EMAIL NEWSLETTERS   |   PRIVACY POLICY Was this email forwarded to you? If so, sign up to start receiving your own copy. ABOUT THIS MAILING LIST You have received this message because you subscribed to the "Leadership" email newsletter from Harvard Business Review. If at any point you wish to remove yourself from this list, change your email address, or sign up for other email newsletters and alerts, please visit the Harvard Business Review Email Newsletter Preference Center. Copyright © 2010 Harvard Business School Publishing, an affiliate of Harvard Business School. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing | 60 Harvard Way | Boston, MA 02163 Customer Service: 800-545-7685 (+1-617-783-7600 outside the U.S. and Canada)