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Manager Guru

Lynda Harvey turned a moment of corporate frustration into a thriving business, founding her company after rage-quitting her high-level corporate job. She specializes in training managers with a raw, real, and unapologetically direct approach that cuts through traditional corporate jargon. This refreshing honesty has garnered her a dedicated following and near cult status across social media platforms.

Quick Lift: Handling Narcissists, Bullies & Micromanagers bosses
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Jan. 15, 2026

Quick Lift: Handling Narcissists, Bullies & Micromanagers bosses

Have you ever worked for someone who monitors you like a toddler near an open staircase? You don’t get bonus points for suffering quietly.In this Loud & Lifted: Quick Lift, Betsy recaps insights from "The Management Guru" Lynda Harvey to give you a playbook for the three most draining leadership personalities. We break down exactly how to spot them and the specific, repeatable moves you can use this week to protect your confidence.
Guest: Lynda Harvey
How to Deal with a Toxic Boss (Micromanager, Narcissist & Bully Guide)
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Jan. 8, 2026

How to Deal with a Toxic Boss (Micromanager, Narcissist & Bully Guide)

Bad bosses don’t just ruin your day—they can destroy your confidence and make you question your sanity.If you’re dealing with a toxic work environment, a micromanaging boss, or constant gaslighting, this episode is your survival guide.We are joined by Lynda Harvey (aka the Management Guru) to break down the three most common toxic manager types: the Micromanager, the Narcissist, and the Bully. We share the exact scripts and strategies you need to "train your boss," protect your peace with the Gray Rock method, and know exactly when it’s time to exit.In this episode, you’ll learn:The 3 Toxic Archetypes: How to spot toxic boss behavior before it breaks you.The "Train Your Boss" Technique: Proactive steps to stop a micromanaging boss in their tracks (like calling them before they call you).Narcissist Neutralization: Using the "Gray Rock" theory to handle gaslighting, lack of accountability, and credit-stealingDocument or Depart: The "detective" method for handling w…
Guest: Lynda Harvey