Help! I Have a Bad Boss! February 22 Newsletter
Newsletter / Produced by The High Calling
A bad boss is the number one reason people leave a job (according to a Gallup poll of 1 million Americans). But what if you can’t leave? If you have a supervisor who is incompetent, difficult, or abuses their power, you might be miserable at work.
The good news is you’re not alone. Many people from Bible times to our own day have faced bad bosses and lived to tell the tale. Here is some of their advice to help you make it through the workday and maybe even be a force for good in a bad situation. Read on.
Four Ideas for Handling a Bad Boss
From The High Calling
You can prayerfully prepare for Monday with a bad boss. Maybe you can even make the situation better. Read more
How to Get What You Want From an Unreasonable Boss
From The High Calling
Esther, the Queen of Persia who saved the Jewish people from annihilation in the fifth Century BC, was a master at dealing with unreasonable people. Read more
The Challenge to Moses’ Authority
From the Theology of Work Project
No matter who we work with, we have a duty of humility. We act for the good of those God has entrusted to us, even at the expense of our comfort, power, and prestige. Read more
The demands, pressures and stress of work can put a huge strain on relationships with our coworkers. This 4-day plan from Theology of Work Project and Workmatters provides simple steps you can take to be more loving to your coworkers that will transform those relationships and increase both joy and productivity at work.