Definition
The Best Boss demonstrates a purpose beyond self and/or organizational interests by taking positive action on behalf of the direct report through an authentic relationship.
Favorite Quotes From the Study
He gave me the confidence I needed to make a huge career change. He also supported me instead of maximizing his self-interests (by keeping me there). He relieved me of the obligation I felt to stay loyal to the company and to him.
He just took that extra step ... a personal step, a human step and always in a most genuine way.
He made you want to be a better person.
Discussion
Simply put, there seems to be a purpose beyond self-profit or organizational interest inherent in the motivations and ...
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