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How to Manage a Boss Who Blames You for Their Mistakes
In this episode of The Difficult Boss Podcast, Lucas and Luna tackle one of the most frustrating workplace dynamics: a boss who blames you for their own errors. They break down a real case from a mid-size tech firm where a senior manager routinely shifted accountability onto a junior employee, using specific tactics like rewriting meeting notes and forwarding angry client emails. Lucas shares a three-step response framework: document without accusation, use 'we' language to depersonalize, and create a paper trail that surfaces the truth organically. They also discuss when it's…
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