The Toxic Boss

Tag: books

  • The Meeting Magician: A Corporate Time Thief

    The Meeting Magician: A Corporate Time Thief

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    Anon
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    Every toxic workplace has one: the Meeting Magician. They don’t write code. They don’t fix bugs. They don’t ship features. But when it comes to meetings? They’re Houdini with a calendar invite. You know the type. The calendar warrior who somehow manages to attend every single call without ever being useful on any of them.…

  • Performance Reviews Are a Corporate Scam (And You’re the Target)

    Performance Reviews Are a Corporate Scam (And You’re the Target)

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    Anon
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    Let’s stop pretending performance reviews are useful. They’re not about growth. They’re not about recognising your hard work. And they definitely aren’t about fairness. What they are — is a slow, calculated performance for the company’s benefit. A nice little HR ritual designed to keep control, justify pay freezes, and keep you just insecure enough…