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When You Disrespect and Dislike Your Boss

I don’t respect my boss as a leader. I know he has his own struggles, but I just don’t like him as a leader. I am fully aware of and even ashamed of my bad behavior. I like my job and my position, but I can’t stand him. What do you recommend? I am the worst version of myself when I interact with him.

By Joseph Grenny

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

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