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Managing Your Boss: 12 Things You Need to Know

Step 6: Don't compete.

Instead, be supportive. Succeed together, not apart. Trying to stand out while making your boss look bad won't help you get ahead in the long run.  

Start by figuring out the goals you have in common, and devise a plan that ensures you both succeed and look great.

 

  • Dawn Dugan

    Dawn Dugan specializes in writing books, articles, white papers, reports and special communications for the human resources industry. She is the co-author of Effective Executive Compensation, which was published by AMACOM in 2008. Read more...