The funny and practical guide on how to deal with difficult managers, colleagues, and teams, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Surrounded by Idiots. Being driven crazy by a micromanager? Frequently drowning under your bosss unreasonable expectations? Struggling with being handed out responsibilities but no authority?Behavioural expert and bestselling author Thomas Erikson is here to help. In his inspiring and, at times, funny guide, Erikson shows how understanding your bosss behavioural tendencies, as well as your own, will lead to a more harmonious and productive workplace. Using his famous fourcolour model, he shows you how toDecode your bosss or teams behaviourManage up and handle tricky feedbackBoost motivation and productivity across different personalitiesCommunicate effectively in even the most frustrating environmentsWritten with Eriksons signature humour and warmth, Surrounded by Bad Bosses (and Lazy Employees) will help you deal with hopeless managers and employees to build better relationships at work and stay sane in the process. Praise for Thomas Erikson Outstanding . . . Erikson impresses with his trademark facility for making researchbased discussions accessible and entertaining Publishers Weekly A good resource for understanding how different personalities communicate and deal with feedback...Everyone should read [it] Business Insider Equal parts logical, emotionally astute, and gutwrenchingly funny...Buy it! Jim McPartlin, author of The... | Thomas Erikson Surrounded by Bad Bosses & Lazy Employees : or, How to Deal with