Offers real solutions for problems employees must deal with every day and explains how to make the most out of a job that requires working with an idiot boss.

Revised edition of: How to work for an idiot : survive & thrive-- without killing your boss. c2004. Includes index.

Confessions of a recovering idiot --Will the real idiot please stand up? -- Characteristics and competencies for boss types -- Idiot procreation -- Banishing talent -- Success in spite of stupidity -- Idiot-think : the great disguise -- A strategic partnership -- Idiot-speak : how to talk to your idiot boss -- Idiot-eat : how to break bread with your idiot boss -- Idiocy : some theories -- Recalibrating expectations, repurposing anger.