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Dr. Christopher Bell

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81 total appearances

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TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Jamie and I run a company that's in the business of trying to crack this bad boss problem.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

And it's not easy.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

You want to know why?

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Okay, let's play a game.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Show of hands.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

How many of you have ever had a boss who made you feel not good?

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Made you feel disrespected?

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Keep them up.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Disrespected, incompetent?

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Look around.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Almost all of us have had these kinds of people with institutional power in our lives.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

And for you, that might not have even been a boss.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

That might have been a teacher or a coach, just someone who's really bad at being in power, who gets to have power over you.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

You want to talk about power blindness?

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Okay, let me tell you a story.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

I'm a storyteller.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

I'm also a professional consultant.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

I'm a professor.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

And I make people call me Dr. Bell.

TED Talks Daily
Why good people become bad bosses | Jamie Woolf and Christopher Bell

Now, that's not just ego.

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