Difficult boss? Challenges for in-house counsel

Are you a difficult boss? Or do you have one? Read on at LeadingInhouse:

It’s no secret that bosses can be difficult people. So why would in-house counsel think they are immune from having one? On the flip side, if you supervise others, have you ever been surprised to learn that your direct reports consider you to be difficult (and you don’t)? Being “difficult” can be in the eye of the beholder, with many shades and meanings. It can be good for direct reports and the organization, when change requires a forceful approach. When a supervising attorney is a “bad boss,” it can have disastrous consequences.

[via: Difficult boss? Challenges for in-house counsel at LeadingInhouse]