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Paddle in the same direction, do it before being asked: 11 steps to impress the boss and thrive at your job
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Managing your relationship with your bosses can be as important as tackling your task list. Tuning in to their preferences, communicating skillfully and earning their trust with stellar work can improve your chances at recognition, raises and promotions.
This mindset, known as managing up, is part of your job, said Gorick Ng, a career coach for Harvard students and the author of the coming book The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right .