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Squelching the advice monster: an interview with Michael Bungay Stanier

Modern Mentor

CHAPTER

How to Have a Keystone Conversation With Your Boss

Rachel Zhenkaster: I hear a lot from people around me who are struggling with things like my boss as a micromanager or my boss isn't respecting my boundaries. She says it's easier to initiate that if you're the person who has the balance of power in the relationship. The first question she asks is simply what's your best? "I'm excited to talk about it because I haven't talked about much about this"

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