How To Push Back With A Demanding Boss
Ask for regular, detailed reviews
Ask for regular reviews—maybe quarterly or even at the end of each month. This helps because it means your boss can’t just yell at you whenever she feels like it, giving no truly productive or helpful notes. It forces her to formulate her feedback into words everyone can understand, and that are helpful. If she just has anger issues, that will become apparent when, come time for that review, she has nothing to say—she hasn’t prepared anything. So then what has all that yelling been about all month?