You're struggling to connect with your boss. How can you build a stronger relationship?
You want to have a good rapport with your boss, but you feel like you're not on the same page. Maybe you don't understand their expectations, or you don't get enough feedback, or you don't share the same vision. Whatever the reason, you're struggling to connect with your boss and it's affecting your performance and satisfaction at work. How can you build a stronger relationship with your boss and improve your problem-solving skills? Here are some tips to help you.
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Open communication:Initiate a discussion with your boss to express concerns and discuss the quality of your interaction. It fosters understanding and helps uncover underlying issues affecting your relationship.
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Active problem-solving:Work together with your boss to tackle work problems, demonstrating your initiative and willingness to contribute to solutions, which can strengthen mutual respect and collaboration.