Manage Your Boss

This step-by-step guide to developing a constructive and mutually beneficial way of working with a boss shows how to make an impact, communicate effectively with senior people, secure agreement from the boss, deal with difficulties, and get the most out of job appraisals. Highly accessible and providing an easy-to-follow plan, anyone who wants to enhance their career and job prospects should start by creating the right relationship with their boss.

Patrick Forsyth is the author of Detox Your Career and There's No Need to Shout.

Preface

10

(4)

Step 1 Introduction

14

(14)

Bosses: The Good, The Bad, and ... Yours

Step 2 The Right Relationship

28

(14)

Step 3 Establishing a Positive Profile

42

(10)

Step 4 Working to Create Impact

52

(12)

Step 5 Communicating with Senior People

64

(28)

Step 6 Getting Agreement from Your Boss

92

(28)

Step 7 Dealing with Difficulties

120

(24)

Step 8 Getting the Most From Job Appraisals

144

(18)

Afterword

162

(9)

Acknowledgments

171

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