Lynn Taylor

About

Lynn Taylor is a nationally recognized workplace expert and author of the bestselling book, Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant (TOT): How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job (John Wiley & Sons). As CEO of Lynn Taylor Consulting, she provides career and corporate coaching. Taylor is frequently quoted in BusinessInsider.com, and has been interviewed on such broadcast outlets as ABC network TV, Fox, NPR and HuffingtonPost.com. She has written for BloombergBusinessWeek.com, and been quoted in such publications as The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Fortune, The New York Times and hundreds of other print and broadcast media outlets over the last 20 years, and is a top Google-ranked "workplace expert."

Books by Lynn Taylor

Recent Posts

32 of the Most Overused, Annoying Business Buzzwords

Personal Perspective: Buzzwords seem unstoppable, making the workplace feel more robotic than ever. Let's do a "deep dive" on the worst culprits, with some inside interpretations.

Are You Finally Ready for New Year's Resolutions That Stick?

Why do so few people keep their New Year's resolutions? Learn the most common pitfalls and six ways to avoid them.

Are You Experiencing “The Great Apprehension” at Work?

Have we gone from the Great Resignation to "The Great Apprehension?" You can take proactive steps to mitigate job insecurity now.

Recession-Proof Your Career

Recession fears are on the rise, which could affect your job security in the weeks and months ahead. Now is the time to take proactive measures to bolster your career.

Is Time Running Out to Join the Great Resignation?

Now may be a good time to decide on resignation while unemployment remains relatively low. Here are eleven steps that will help ensure the right career move.

Now may be a good time to decide on resignation while unemployment remains relatively low. Here are eleven steps that will help ensure the right career move.

Is Your Prospective Employer Eco-Friendly?

These are the questions you can ask a prospective employer to ensure they are sustainable and eco-friendly before making a commitment.

These are the questions you can ask a prospective employer to ensure they are sustainable and eco-friendly before making a commitment.

Is the Great Resignation Driving You to Freelance?

Could the Great Resignation signal the time to become a permanent freelancer? Here's what to consider before you take the big leap.

Could the Great Resignation signal the time to become a permanent freelancer? Here's what to consider before you take the big leap.

14 Ways to Counter Your Boss’s Mistrust as You Work Remotely

There is an unspoken trust gap between managers and their teams as remote work further unfolds. These "Remote Rules” should help build trust.

There is an unspoken trust gap between managers and their teams as remote work further unfolds. These "Remote Rules” should help build trust.

So Your Employer Won’t Allow You to Work From Home? Try This

If you loved working from home, but your employer won't allow it, all is not lost. You can still bring the remote work aspects that made you productive from home—to your job.

If you loved working from home, but your employer won't allow it, all is not lost. You can still bring the remote work aspects that made you productive from home—to your job.

5 Ways to Ease Back Into the Post-Pandemic Workplace

The return to work has arrived, despite how much of a remote hybrid will exist long-term. But are you ready for the transition after a hiatus of historic magnitude?

The return to work has arrived, despite how much of a remote hybrid will exist long-term. But are you ready for the transition after a hiatus of historic magnitude?