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	<title>Tame Your TOT Blog by Lynn Taylor &#124; How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job</title>
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		<title>Managing Mood Swings</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 20:55:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Wouldn’t it be nice to start the New Year in an office that is a sea of calm rather than an ocean of nauseating ups and downs? A moody, bad boss can make your job and workplace constantly turbulent.
As I explain in my latest Psychology Today blog, How To Manage Your Boss’s Mood Swings, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time Off During the Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 09:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Holidays are already stressful, especially when you&#8217;re in a hurry to finish up loose ends so you can make it out the door. But what if your boss is a TOT who suffers from “separation anxiety” and doesn’t want you to go? The signs include a last minute barrage of questions, unreasonable requests or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why You Should Job-Hunt During the Holidays</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people think that the holidays are a bad time to job hunt, but that is a common myth. In my latest BloombergBusinessweek and Psychology Today blogs I challenge that misconception and show how you can use it to your advantage.
In fact, even during times of high unemployment, when things slow down at the office there’s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is It Better to Be Liked or Feared?</title>
		<link>http://www.tameyourtot.com/blog/is-it-better-to-be-liked-or-feared</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:12:43 +0000</pubDate>
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Do you find your newly promoted manager vacillating between wanting to be feared and needing to be liked? It may be that the new position requires interpersonal skills that the manager doesn’t possess. He was great at his previous job where working solo was a necessity, but how to lead a team currently eludes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TOT-taming for Beleaguered Office Workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 12:20:12 +0000</pubDate>
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TOT-taming is reaching out to more beleaguered office workers this month with articles appearing in Forbes, CBS/MoneyWatch and Media Bistro. Forbes highlighted Seven Ways to Tame an Office Tyrant — don’t let them see you sweat, listen actively, be a role model, be a problem solver, harness strengths and weaknesses, use humor and show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Things Not to Do in a Job Interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 01:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my latest article for Psychology Today I talk about winning in that high-stake game – the job interview. Seemingly insignificant mistakes can lead to a job opportunity slamming shut in your face. But putting attention on a few key things and keeping a positive attitude will help you to get through. Here is a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Turn a Distant Boss Into an Interested One</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
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In my recent article for Psychology Today I consider one pretty unpleasant workplace situation – when your boss is behaving like a passive-aggressive kid, blocking communication and leaving you high and dry, not knowing what to do and what to expect. Don’t despair – there is a lot you can do. Read on.
Dealing with a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Innovate AND Manage Like Steve?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Recent departure of Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple sent some major ripples throughout the business community. There is a universal feeling, though (reflected in the way its shares’ prices behaved after the news), that it’s not going to weaken Apple in any way. Being a truly great leader, Jobs has made Apple the best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tame Your “Horrible Boss”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
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If you’ve seen the new movie “Horrible Bosses”, there’s a good chance it made you think of someone you have to deal with on a daily basis. The movie’s exaggerated villains reminded me of childish behavior I have so often observed in real life. In my recent article for Psychology Today I reviewed some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College Grads, Take Heart: A New Press-Release</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 22:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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It’s that time of the year again, when colleges let an infusion of fresh young blood into the nation’s workforce – an estimated 1.5 million graduates this year. College is hard – only about half the people who go to college actually graduate. Those who saw it through and just received their diplomas certainly have [...]]]></description>
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