There is no shortage of articles that share stories of all the amazing things that former bosses taught the writer. Maybe your former boss taught you to be resilient, bold, careful, approachable or accurate. Maybe they were successful leaders, or maybe they were only mediocre.
Either way, we tend to try to look for the silver lining when remembering those people that mentored us. The flip side is looking at bad bosses and the impact they have. Again, no shortage of articles on this topic. My take today will have a little different spin.
