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20 votes
7 answers
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How can I save a dating relationship when I am promoted and she will be in my vertical reporting chain?

I had been promoted to recently and my division at the company where I work is being reorganized. I had been dating my colleague for slightly less than 1 year in which she was a previously a project ...
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4 votes
4 answers
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Manager implied that I should be pushing a colleague to get work done faster. Do I tell the colleague?

Same manager as my previous post. My colleague and I are working on the same project, and we are at the same level in the org chart (in fact, we are in the same role), but he is newer to the ...
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89 votes
7 answers
26k views

How to say No to idea given by team member, when I know from my experience that it is going to fail?

I have a very hardworking team, and I like when they try to think about a project with broader perspective. I want to respect their contribution and don't like to refuse their ideas, but sometimes I ...
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13 votes
6 answers
3k views

How to deal with a boss that wants 'yes' or 'no'

I'm in a situation where my Boss only wants very simple answers. The problem is that in the information security and software business, this doesn't really exist. Here is the situation. My Boss is ...
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-1 votes
1 answer
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How to word a written notice that an employee is claiming more hours than worked ( employee works remote ) [closed]

I work at a tech company and we have an employee that works remote and is calming more hours than worked, how can I write a written notice in a proper way. He is a good employee but his hours are just ...
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