{"id":1639,"date":"2017-09-19T14:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-19T14:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2017-09-18T21:28:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T21:28:15","slug":"company-culture-boss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/company-culture-boss\/","title":{"rendered":"1 in 3 People Says Their Boss is a Drag on Company Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About a third of people say their boss has a negative impact on company culture, according to the latest reading of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/guest\/culture\/tech\/all-departments\/123-does-your-boss-hurt-your-company-culture\">ongoing query<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/\">Comparably<\/a>. The results come from more than 1,000 employees across the technology industry.<\/p>\n<p><b>Women vs. men<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Overall, women were more likely than men to say their bosses hurt company culture (36% women vs. 31% men).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1640 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/culture.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/culture-300x28.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/culture.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 85vw, 533px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Women in communications, legal, operations and finance were most likely to say that their boss hurts company culture, while women in IT, customer support, and product were least likely to say the same. Men in business development, communication, and operations were most likely to say their boss hurts company culture while men in HR, legal, and engineering were least likely.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1644\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/BBB.jpg\" alt=\"BBB\" width=\"601\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/BBB-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/BBB.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1645\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/CCC.jpg\" alt=\"CCC\" width=\"601\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/CCC-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/CCC.jpg 601w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>BY DEPARTMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Overall, workers in business development and operations were most likely to say their bosses hurt company culture. Workers in HR and engineering were least likely.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1646 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/bizzy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/bizzy-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/bizzy.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 85vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>By age<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The youngest workers (aged 18 to 25) had the most positive view: 27% said their boss was bad for culture. From there, the percentage rose, peaking at 38% among workers aged 56 to 60. <em>(Note: Data for ages 61 and up was eliminated due to small sample size.)<\/em><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1136\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/3.png\" alt=\"3\" width=\"621\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/3-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/07\/3.png 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The latest reading is as of Sept. 19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About a third of people say their boss has a negative impact on company culture, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. The results come from more than 1,000 employees across the technology industry. Women vs. men Overall, women were more likely than men to say their bosses hurt company culture &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/company-culture-boss\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":1643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,65],"tags":[69],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1639"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1647,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1639\/revisions\/1647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}