Learning English from the News Bad bosses make people quit
Nov 22, 2023
New research reveals that bad bosses are causing people to quit their jobs. The podcast discusses the negative impact of bad bosses on employee turnover, the importance of effective management, and the lack of formal training for most managers. It also explores the concept of informal training and accidental managers driving attrition.
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Bad Bosses, Low Retention
- Bad bosses cause about a third of UK workers to quit their jobs.
- Unhappy workers are less motivated and less likely to stay.
Accidental Managers
- Many managers lack formal training, becoming "accidental managers."
- This lack of training contributes to employee turnover.
Prompts for Change
- One event can cause another; for example, bad management can cause employees to quit.
- High salaries can motivate people to apply for new jobs.