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The Ideal Boss
In This Chapter
If you have an opportunity to make a transfer within your company or if you are in the process of looking for a new job, this chapter can offer a few guidelines for seeking a good fit between you and your new supervisor.
Why Fantasize about an Ideal Boss?
“Why think about an ideal boss if I’m stuck with the one I have?” At several points in this book parallels have been drawn between workplace issues for adults with ADD and school issues for children with ADD. Here is another important parallel: Just as children often have little or no choice of teacher, so too do adults have little latitude in choosing a supervisor. Nevertheless, it is an important issue to consider for several reasons.
First, you won’t always ...
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