Bad Manager Cartoons and Comics

"Relax, Pierson, I'm just working on my control."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC122515
High Res:
5000x4005 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
executive, executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, the boss, business manager, business managers, business executive, business executives, hierarchy, hierarchies, business hierarchy, business hierarchies, anger, anger management, bully, bullies, bullying, workplace bully, workplace bullies, workplace bullying, office bully, office bullies, office bullying, lightning, lightning bolt, lightning bolt, shout, shouting, yell, yelling, getting yelled at, anger control, extreme weather, freak weather, weather control, office control, employer, employers, bad employer, bad employers, bad manager, bad managers

"Before you connect any more dots, you should know that all the dots have been repurposed."

Artist:
Vey, P. C.
Search ID:
CC141497
High Res:
3088x3035 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
offices, office worker, office workers, connect the dots, connecting the dots, join the dots, joining the dots, repurposed, repurposing, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, bureaucracy, waste of time, wasting time, bad manager, bad managers, badly managed, bad managements, underappreciated, out of the loop, bad communication, reinventing, reinvention

"Cosgrove, why don't you tell us what you did on your summer vacation while your department fell into disarray and your projections proved to be woefully inaccurate."

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CX301199
High Res:
4400x3400 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
business model, business models, business plan, business plans, summer, vacation, vacations, holiday, holidays, travel plans, business projection, business projections, business forecast, business forecasts, businessmen, businessman, corporate culture, manager, managers, management, managements, bad manager, bad managers, financial projection, financial projections, performance review, performance reviews, appraisal, appraisals, job review, job reviews

"You really need to work on your ideas that i take all the credit for."

Artist:
Vey, P. C.
Search ID:
BA500026
High Res:
4379x3378 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
take credit, taking credit, business men, business man, business people, business person, businessmen, businessman, businessperson, boss, bosses, manager, managers, business managers, business manager, bad manager, bad managers, plagiarism, plagiarist, plagiarists, theft, claiming credit, idea hijacking, idea hijacker, idea hijackers, plagiarize, plagiarise, underperform, under perform, poor performance

"You're out, Hodges—it's time to make way for a younger loser."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC123053
High Res:
6000x4939 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
fire, firing, fired, sack, sacked, getting the sack, can, canned, canning, sacking, getting canned, redundant, redundancy, redundancies, unemployed, unemployment, lay off, lay offs, laid off, lay-off, lay-offs, laid-offs, ageism, age discrimination, insensitive, insensitivity, forced retirement, forced into retirement, loser, losers, executive, executives, manager, managers, bad manager, bad managers, boss, bosses

Violence as a Management Tool

Artist:
Handelsman, J. B.
Search ID:
CC33417
High Res:
2093x2047 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
violence, violent, workplace violence, manager, managers, management, management tools, bad manager, bad managers, bad executives, bad executive, bad workplace, workplace, workplaces, boss, bosses, bossy, bad boss, bad bosses, anger, angry, anger management, office, offices, office work, office life, employee, employees, manager, managers, punch, punches, punched, puncher, fist, fists

"Oh, that's right, Stanwick, cry—mock my inability to empathize."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC122864
High Res:
4616x4494 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
executive, executives, manager, managers boss, bosses, business executive, business executives, business manager, business managers, hierarchy, hierarchies, office hierarchies, office hierarchy, bad manager, bad managers, bad boss, bad bosses, insensitive, insensitivity, empathy, empathise, empathize, mock, mocked, mocking, hurt, hurtful, unfeeling, cruel, cruelty

Executive Mime.

Artist:
Stevens, Mick
Search ID:
CC38333
High Res:
2373x1840 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
executives, executive, business executives, business executive, business executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business manager, business managers, mime, miming, mime artist, mime artists, bad management, bad manager, bad managers, rich person, rich people, the one percent, the 1 percent, wealth divide, wealth gap, silver spoon, pretender, pretenders, fake, fakes

"Here's one I wrote myself. It's called 'Blues for the Guy I'm Laying Off.'"

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CC128508
High Res:
3022x2523 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
lay off, laying off, laid off, redundant, redundancy, redundancies, made redundant, firing, fired, blue, the blues, folk music, folk musician, folk musicians, guitarist, guitarists, guitar player, guitar players, pretentious, pretentiousness, pretension, cut, cuts, recession, financial crisis, manager, managers, boss, bosses, bad manager, bad managers, unemployment, unemployed, unproffessional

"It has come to my attention, Collins, that you are hydrating on company time."

Artist:
Twohy, Mike
Search ID:
CC24654
High Res:
1620x1006 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
employer, employers, bad employer, bad employers, workers right, workers rights, workers' right, workers' rights, fitness, fit, healthy living, drinking water, hydration, hydrating, basic right, basic rights, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, capitalism, capitalist, capitalists, boss, bosses, manager, managers, bad manager, bad managers, bad management, office worker, office workers, company time

"Should I rationalize or backpedal?"

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC122562
High Res:
5000x3871 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
boss, bosses, manager, managers, executive, executives, business manager, business managers, business executive, business executive, offend, offended, offending, take offence, taking offence, bad manager, bad manager, hierarchy, hierarchies, office hierarchies, office hierarchy, backpedal, backpedaling, excuse, excuses, rationalise, rationalising, rationalize, rationalizing, reason, reasoning

"Let me put it this way—you're irreplaceable but not indispensable."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC134873
High Res:
4542x3207 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
fire, firing, fired, sack, sacking, sacked, redundant, redundancy, made redundant, laid off, laid-off, lay-off, lay off, lay offs, canned, canning, getting canned, getting sacked, irreplaceable, replaceable, dispensable, rat race, the rat race, modern life, modern times, modern attitudes, bad manager, bad managers, insensitive, insensitivity

"Very good, Benson. That's what I want to see."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC24064
High Res:
3031x1921 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
office worker, office workers, office work, office job, office jobs, executive, executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business executive, business executives, business manager, business managers, bad manager, bad managers, management style, management styles, job satisfaction, modern life, modern times modern attitudes, run down, over worked, putting on a face, fake smile, fake smiles, fake smiling, defeat, defeated, exhausted, exhaustion

"No, sir, they don't come with the cubicle—you have to order the cubicle separately."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC43340
High Res:
3000x2065 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
office worker, office workers, office work, office job, office jobs, office cubicle, office cubicles, bad manager, bad managers, bad management, management style, management styles, new job, new jobs, out of touch, boss bosses, delivery, deliveries, delivery man, delivery men, delivery people, delivery person, battery, batteries, no batteries, disappointment, disappointments, let-down, let down, let-downs, let downs

"Hey! When I blow the conch shell the meeting comes to order!''

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CX301078
High Res:
4400x3400 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
meeting, meetings, business meeting, business meetings, board meeting, board meetings, manager, managers, bad manager, bad managers, management style, managements styles, bad management, incompetent, incompetence, childish, childishness, conch shell, conch shells, blowing a conch shell, no control, disobedient, disobedience, unruly, unruliness, out of control

"I just have a few minor fixes that will ruin everything you've come up with."

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC121312
High Res:
5000x3812 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
bosses, boss, manager, managers, executive, executives, business manager, business managers, business executive, business executives, bad manager, bad managers, bad managements, notes, review, reviews, impractical, inconvenient, inconvenience, interfere, interfering, interference, interrupt, interruption, incompetent, incompetence, conceit, conceited, bad idea, bad ideas, hierarchy, hierarchies, business hierarchy, business hierarchies

Management is all about...

Artist:
Fran
Search ID:
forn29
High Res:
2117x2117 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
management jokes, management, advice, human resources, personnel, personnel jokes, manager, managers, hr, bad management, good management, bad manager, crap manager, crap management, management advice

"Make it quick—I only have a minute."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC137915
High Res:
4676x3085 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
manager, managers, boss, bosses, executive, executives, business executive, business executives, business manager, business managers, impatient, impatience, irony, ironic, modern life, hierarchy, hierarchies, office hierarchy, office hierarchies, out of touch, oblivious, obliviousness, rush, rushed, overworked, office worker, office workers, office work, bad manager, bad managers

"She has her mother's management style."

Artist:
Koren, Edward
Search ID:
CC33155
High Res:
3645x2772 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, kid, kids, child, childhood, growing up, child rearing, couple, couples, husband and wife, husbands and wives, marriages, long term relationship, long term relationship, long-term relationship, long-term relationships, strong willed, authoritarian, authoritative, management style, managements styles, bad manager, bad managers

"Leadership is more than shouting loudly and showing people pictures of your bank balance!"

Artist:
Fran
Search ID:
forn5868
High Res:
2406x1813 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
leader, leadership, leadership training, leaders, manager, management, managers, office manager, office managers, braggart, braggarts, bad manager, bad management, social skills, shout, shouts, shouting, yell, yells, yelling, bank balance, bank balances, large bank balance, large bank balances, rich person, rich people

"Was delegation the only thing you learnt on that management course?"

Artist:
Fran
Search ID:
forn5860
High Res:
3258x1900 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
delegate, delegates, delegation, delegating, manager, managers, management course, management courses, training course, training courses, managing style, managing styles, lazy manager, lazy managers, peter principle, underling, underlings, boss, bosses, bad boss, bad bosses, bad manager, bad managers

"It's time to call in other people who don't know more but are just different."

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC121604
High Res:
6000x4622 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
meeting, meetings, business meeting, business meetings, boardroom, boardrooms, board meeting, board meetings, executive, executives, business executive, business executives, manager, managers, business manager, business managers, expert, experts, call in the expert, bad management, bad manager, bad managers, pointless, pointlessness, incompetent, incompetence, red tape, second opinion, second opinions, covering all bases

"I like things to be done my own particular way by someone other than me."

Artist:
Kaplan, Bruce
Search ID:
CC41867
High Res:
2749x2121 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
executives, executive, business executives, business executive, business executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business manager, business managers, bad manager, bad managers, management style, management styles, lazy, laziness, hierarchy, hierarchies, office hierarchy, office hierarchies

"It's better to be a big person in a little space than a little person in a big space."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CX300439
High Res:
2203x1729 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
offices, office worker, office workers, office work, office job, office jobs, small office, small offices, demoted, demoted, humiliated, humiliate, humiliation, executives, executive, business executives, business executive, business executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business manager, business managers, bad manager, bad managers, management style, management styles, saying, sayings, talking it up, convince, unconvincing

"Now, now, it wasn't a lie—it was a one-eighty."

Artist:
Barsotti, Charles
Search ID:
CC139836
High Res:
5548x2880 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
lie, lies, liars, lying, executive, executives, manager, managers, boss, bosses, business executive, business executives, business manager, business managers, bad manager, bad managers, bad boss, bad bosses, u turn, u turns, a 180, one eighties, one-eighties, politician, politicians, big corporation, big corporations, damage limitation, cover up, cover ups, cover-up, cover-ups