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Being a Boss

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Sadly, when companies promote people into management positions and do not provide the necessary training, they end up with a host of bosses and few leaders.

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Choosing yourself means doing work that you love on your terms, not work that is tasked to you by a boss or expected from you by a figure of authority.

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Choosing to turn your passion into a business is about shifting the purpose of your days from serving your boss to being your own boss. It’s about getting the life you want.

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..once [managers] start to figure out how to go from parent to mentor, from boss to leader, they emerge with a richer relationship with their people.

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Who’s the boss – your problems or you? Better make sure of your approach on that subject.

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The knowledge society is a society of seniors and juniors rather than bosses and subordinates.

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It is a sound principle that one person in an organization should have only one ‘master.’

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…once beyond the apprentice stage, knowledge workers must know more about their job than their boss does – or else they are no good at all.

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…many managers, no matter what the organization chart says, have more than one boss.

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One owes it to the manager’s subordinates not to tolerate poor performance in their boss. They have a right to be managed with competence, dedication, and achievement.

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