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The Credit Stealer

This boss loves taking credit for her (his) staff's work as her (his) own. When the going she (he) finds one of her (his) staff to blame even if it is her (his) fault.

The Credit Stealer is a master at deceiving her (his) superiors into thinking that she (he) is brilliant. She (he) manipulates every good outcome to make it look like she (he) initiated it. She (he) never gives credit. This boss is dangerous since you can get fired if she (he) thinks it will save her (his) job.

What others think

  • 0% Boss is a Prick
  • 0% Sounds Bad
  • 100% Stop Complaining
  • 4 Ratings

things are getting worse

Thought my utilization was the only problem,the boss's son got demotted,he started along with the area mgr.to movein on the best salesman and steal/reduce his sale(s) area.This company instead of supporting its staff of hard workers sees benefits in jeopardizing/manipulization.???

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Posted: June 10, 2007 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer | Industry: machinery |

What others think

  • 37% Boss is a Prick
  • 11% Sounds Bad
  • 51% Stop Complaining
  • 27 Ratings

Getting tired....

I don't know what category this falls into, but here i go....I have been with a company for almost 11 years. I have taken on a lot of responsibility in my daily work. I am one of 13 employees. The president of the company, who is a woman ...

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Posted: September 10, 2007 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer |

What others think

  • 54% Boss is a Prick
  • 16% Sounds Bad
  • 29% Stop Complaining
  • 31 Ratings

Pushing me to resign my work!

2 years ago I had an IT Manager who changed my work title, after a year he brought his worker and gave him most of my work without asking me.
I now have a new Boss, and this worker is doing all of his power to push me out.
The ...

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Posted: October 14, 2007 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer | Industry: IT |

What others think

  • 56% Boss is a Prick
  • 12% Sounds Bad
  • 36% Stop Complaining
  • 25 Ratings

My Boss is an A-HOLE

In short, my boss is an asshole who constantly takes credit for my work while riding my ass the entire time. On top of that, when he does actually do some work he usually blames me if things go badly. This guy has no clue about management and is definitely ...

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Posted: October 12, 2007 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer | Industry: IT |

What others think

  • 96% Boss is a Prick
  • 4% Sounds Bad
  • 0% Stop Complaining
  • 25 Ratings

Karma Gets Credit Stealing Boss!

I was at my last job for 6 years and actually really liked my boss, my co-workers, and even the owner. The last year I worked there, they reorganized to try to save money and assigned my old manager to new tasks. They brought in a new manager that was ...

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Posted: September 12, 2008 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer | Industry: Publishing |

What others think

  • 50% Boss is a Prick
  • 30% Sounds Bad
  • 20% Stop Complaining
  • 10 Ratings

My Boss - Good for nothing

My boss is absolutely useless and good for nothing. He has been brought from another state and is not aware of the current state Market knowledge. Just shows to everyone that he knows everything but the fact is that all the people below him know that he knows nothing.

When ...

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Posted: November 9, 2008 | Boss Type: The Credit Stealer | Industry: IT |