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Provide the Boss Some Quiet Time Each Workday
Most people feel fortunate if they survive the day and accomplish all the things that are required of them. That’s fine, but it’s not sufficient if it appears to be difficult for you to take on anything extra. Think about how it might be for your boss, who has tons more to do over the course of the workday than most in his or her employ.
What’s the solution for you and your boss if that is the case? It’s to carve out time whether you have it or not. To do what? To think. To plan. To strategize. If you think about it, your boss needs to do that too. For that to happen the staff needs to carve out ...
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