Ways and Means for Managing Up: 50 Strategies for Helping You and Your Boss Succeed

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Don’t Hesitate to Tell the Boss He or She Is Wrong

There’s nothing worse than not wanting to roll out of bed in the morning and head for work. Many people feel that way. Some let their friends know when they get there that they’d rather be anyplace else, doing anything else, for anyone else.

Instead of feeling like it’s a wonderful world, they feel downright blue about their place in life. Someone once said, “The biggest troublemaker you’ll probably have to deal with watches you from the mirror every morning.” That may be true, and if it is, you’re the only one who can fix it. New town, new company, new job, new boss? Any and all of those alternatives ...