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The Toxic Boss (in the mirror)
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Summit Consulting Group, Inc. -- Alan Weiss, Ph.D. Summit Consulting Group, Inc. -- Alan Weiss, Ph.D.
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Dateline: East Greenwich, RI
Saturday, August 22, 2026

 

I've often pointed out to my clients—many of whom are refugees from large organizations—that they built up the courage to go out on their own, but now they have a worse boss.

Guilt, fear, and stress (the three horsemen of the Apocalypse?) mask talent. Allowing these emotions to control your life creates a cycle of desperation and failure. Be bold. Have the courage of your talent. Stop trying to be independent by working under the arbitrary bureaucracy that you boldly escaped.

The irony is that when I point out that there's now a “tougher boss,” about a third of those I tell ask me what I mean….

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