10 Questions you'd Better Ask Your Boss to Find Success at Work

By siliconindia  |   Wednesday, 16 January 2013, 00:44 IST
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1. What Was Your Boss’ Previous Job?



The first and the most important thing to ask your boss are regarding his / her previous job and the amount of experience. This information will help you to establish the capability of your boss to handle all the responsibilities on his / her plate and assess how dependent your boss is going to be on you to get the job done. Most people think of the boss as an all-knowing individual, which is untrue. Most of us had bosses who didn’t know what they were doing. In such cases you can opt to help your boss to shine and in the process you will also look good.



In addition, the details regarding the previous position of your current boss, his accomplishments and proficiencies, can be worth in gold for assessing your boss as a person and as a leader.



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