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SKILL EIGHT

How to Gain Favor and Influence with Your Boss

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Skill Eight is one of the toughest and most important people skills that you’ll ever need—working with your boss. It’s not because your boss controls your compensation, job responsibilities, work goals, and performance expectations but because the relationship with your boss affects your health and happiness. The level of help, support, and recognition that you get from your supervisor greatly influences your well-being and motivation. There’s nothing better or worse than having a good or bad boss, respectively, and this skill provides you with strategies, tools, and tips ...

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