Author: Bob Herbold

Bob Herbold Bob Herbold is the former Chief Operating Officer of Microsoft Corporation and the author of three books on leadership. His latest, What’s Holding You Back: 10 Bold Steps that Define Gutsy Leaders was released in 2011 by Wiley/Jossey-Bass. More on the book and Bob’s blog on leadership can be found at www.bobherbold.com

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Are You a Hard-To-Read Boss?

When it comes to bosses, over the decades I have worked for/observed a whole bunch. I think the hard-to-read bosses are the most troublesome. They come in three varieties:

  1. Only Positive. You know you