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Develop more productive habits in dealing with your manager. As a professional in the business world, you care about doing your job the right way. The quality of your work matters to you, both as a professional and as a person. The company you work for cares about making money and your boss is evaluated on that basis. Sometimes those goals overlap, but the different priorities mean conflict is inevitable. Take concrete steps to build a relationship with your manager that helps both sides succeed. Guide your manager to treat you as a vital member of the team who should be kept as happy and productive as possible. When your manager insists on a course of action you don’t like, most employees feel they have only two options: you can swallow your objections, or you can leave. Neither option gets you what you want, which is for your manager to consider your interests when making decisions. Challenging your boss directly is risky, but if you understand what really matters to your manager, you can build a balanced relationship that works for both sides. Provide timely “good enough” answers that satisfy the immediate need of the boss to move forward. Use a productive solution to the Iterat
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- Author
- Ken Kousen
- Publisher
- The Pragmatic Programmers
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781680507249
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Business, Programming
- Rating
- 3.58 / 5 (90 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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