Can I Be Friends With My Directs? - Part 1 (H...

This cast concludes our guidance on what a professional manager's role and limits are when it comes to being friends with our directs. 

If you think you're a "working manager", and that's harder somehow, you're wrong. 

Having a healthy, mutually beneficial relationship with your boss doesn’t require accommodating their every quirk, demand, and weakness. We discuss respectful, constructive ways to meet in the middle, set boundaries, and help them achieve their goals while making your competence ...  Show more

Our guidance on communicating with your boss around personal topics. 

Part 1 of our guidance on the manager playbook. 

Our guidance on developing relationships with professionals at competing firms.