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Jul 2024
33m 54s

When To Break Up With Your Boss

Morning Brew
About this episode

In this episode, Kaila and Kyle discuss the best way to handle different versions of bad managers, and how to evaluate whether you need to manage up, or if it’s you who should be doing something different.


00:00 Open

00:29 Intro

02:10 Why the quality of your boss matters (stats)

05:12 What having a “toxic” boss actually means

10:24 How the quality of your boss impacts your career trajectory

13:55 Bad Boss Scenario #1

17:02 Bad Boss Scenario #2 

20:39 Bad Boss Scenario #3

23:22 Bad Boss Scenario #4 

25:50 Tactics


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