The Don't Be a Dick Manager Quiz for Managers

True or false: threatening insubordination helps keep employees in line.

True

False

Most management training programs fail to teach which one of the following?

Avoiding discrimination

Workplace safety

How to manage a boss

Preventing sexual harassment

One thing you must do as a manager is:

Require loyalty from each team member

Make sure my team knows I'm in charge

Earn the respect of my team

Demand that my team show me respect

Employees will respect you more if they fear you a little bit.

False

True

The best reason not to give employees too much information is:

Actually managers should give employees a lot of information to help them understand the company and the industry

Information enables employees to challenge management

Employees may become confused

It will distract employees from their jobs

The reason not to communicate with your boss too often is:

Actually communicating properly with my boss helps me, my team and my career

My boss already knows what they need to know about my team

It will just enable them to meddle in my business

They are too busy to be bothered with information about my team

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