Terrible bosses come in all forms of unpleasant ways: delusional, avoidant, narcissistic, offended, abusive, undermining, insecure, micromanaging. The list goes on. Like Bertie Bott’s Bag of Every Flavor Beans – yes, that is a Harry Potter reference – bosses come in nasty flavors you never even dreamed of until you chew on something they said or did and wonder: what type of horror is this?
But the one positive side to having a bad boss is that it invariably makes you higher. In fact, having a terrible boss is often the biggest trigger for wanting to be your personal boss. This is definitely true of the entrepreneurs who have shared their terrible boss stories with us. When they hired other people, they realized how well they were doing NO I need to treat them. Whether you are looking for sympathy, want a taste of bad management you’ve got never had the displeasure of experiencing, or are the rare lucky one that has never had a bad boss, you’ll be able to learn a lot from other people’s travails. Here’s a sample of the spooky boss flavors for you to enjoy this spooky season.
1. An offended, debilitating boss
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