Secrets of the Career Game

93. 4 Types of Toxic Bosses and How to Handle Them


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Toxic bosses are more common than you think—and Kendall Berg isn’t afraid to name names and break down the real strategies you need to survive them. From micromanagers who hover over every move to credit-stealers who take your wins and make them theirs, this episode of Secrets of the Career Game reveals what actually works when your manager is the biggest obstacle to your career growth.

Kendall explains why emotional distance is the key to survival, how to proactively manage up, and what to do when your boss starts playing games with your reputation. Whether you're dealing with power-hungry leadership or just an insecure manager who’s in over their head, this episode gives you the insider blueprint for managing up, protecting your peace, and reclaiming your progress.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • What are the 4 toxic boss types and how do you spot them?

  • How do you deal with a micromanager without losing your mind?

  • What’s the best way to protect yourself from a credit-stealing manager?

  • Can you really get promoted under a defensive boss?

  • What should you say when your boss makes a derogatory comment?

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