by Dr. Annette Roter | Nov 15, 2016 | Leadership Skills
As many of you know, my focus of research for the last three to four years has centered on toxic, unethical, abusive, and narcissistic leadership. Many ask me why I focus on such a negative topic. Why Not Focus on Happy Leadership Thoughts? Disruptive leadership is a... 
by Dr. Annette Roter | Jul 28, 2016 | Leadership Skills
Workplace bullying has become the focal point of a number of news articles in recent months. Bullying on the play ground has been happening for many years. I remember my first bully in school. He was the same age as my brother and would pull my hat over my face and... 
by Dr. Annette Roter | Feb 23, 2016 | Leadership Skills
Negative leaders are found in many organizations, both for-profit and non-profit. I am sure that we can all think of a leader that we have run into during our career who was a negative leader. When you think of that leader, take a step back and look at how that leader... by Dr. Annette Roter | Feb 18, 2016 | Leadership Skills
As leaders we have all dealt with difficult employees that have been low performers. But, what do we do with a difficult employee who is destructive, a bully, or worse yet, sabotaging the performance of other employees or even the organization? Bullies and tyrants are... 