Narcissistic Leadership
A willingness to sacrifice the goals of an organization for personal gain and an unwillingness to accept blame for anything.Sidelining Talent
Sidelining team members because the manager feels threatened by their talent and potential.Set Up To Fail
Giving team members action items, goals and projects that are likely to fail as a means of maintaining control.Management by Absence
Managers who are completely aloof such that they fail to give their teams what to need or to protect them in anyway.Management by Crisis
Managers who don't manage anything until a problem happens at which point they swoop in to discipline everyone and act the hero.Need to Know
Using secrecy as a tool of control.Blame Shifting
A failure to take accountability for failures characterized by blaming low level employees. For example, blaming human error for a problem where the true root cause is latent human error such as broken processes.| Overview: Mushroom Management | ||
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Definition | A style or method of management characterized by secrecy and negative methods of control. | |
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