Some employees are misleading fakers. They conceal the truth or lie outright while giving you incomplete or wrong information. They palm off one thing as another, present data as accurate without bothering to verify it, or assure you they have taken care of a matter when they have yet to lift a finger.

It may be surprising that some of these subordinates who lie and cheat are actually obsessive worriers who fear they cannot handle the task and, therefore, keep putting it........

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