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Believe in Your Boss or Find Another

Bosses come in all shapes and sizes. They also come with a variety of temperaments and management styles. Some are easy to like; others are not even easy to be around.

As a subordinate, you may think you are stuck with the boss you have and the job you hold. I would argue there is a different way, a better way. If you’re not happy with either your boss or your position, find another. However, I wouldn’t recommend quitting unless you have somewhere to go or someone new to go to.

It’s incumbent for each of us to ask these questions: “Do I believe in my boss?” “Can I follow my boss?” “Do I like my boss?” If ...

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