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How to Circumvent Your Boss

by Cade Kennedy Leave a Comment

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If you are wondering how to circumvent your boss, we have prepared several career tips and info to consider before taking the super-duper risky step. It’s a problem that most people end up encountering no matter what their job is. How do you go over your boss’s head without committing career suicide? A person with micromanaging boss characteristics can be incredibly difficult to deal with. Before bypassing your boss, I recommend you go through this checklist first. And then, if you still decide to take the calculated risk, we have some ideas on how to disrupt the hierarchy without getting the boot. Here is how to circumvent your boss and live to tell the story. Step 1: Question your motivation. Drill down to the specifics of why you want to go over your boss’s head. Is it because you feel your ideas are dying on the cutting room floor? Are your concepts and successes being hijacked as your supervisor’s own? Are you looking to exact revenge for an incident or circumstance? … [Read more...] about How to Circumvent Your Boss

Filed Under: Career Advice Tagged With: Boss, bypassing your boss, employee undermining manager, go over your boss's head, how to circumvent your boss, Risk, undermining employee behavior

Working Too Hard Can Increase Your Risk of Depression

by Werdna Yug Leave a Comment

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Whether or not to you tend to enjoy work, most people would agree that working too hard can get the best of you. Sleepless nights, endless deadlines, less time to spend doing other fun stuff outside of work. Well, it’s not just a bummer to find yourself working too hard, studies say that it actually increases your risk of suffering from depression. But it doesn't stop there. Not only does working too hard increase your risk of depression, but it also doubles the risk. A European study published in the journal PLoS ONE shared these findings and said that people who work more than 11 eleven hours a day are at the highest risk of having negative side effects. Researchers at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health and the University College in London studied 2,000 middle-aged people who worked for the government to what they could find. What they found was a direct link to working overtime and depression, even when holding for other factors that can affect depression levels … [Read more...] about Working Too Hard Can Increase Your Risk of Depression

Filed Under: Career Advice, Career News Tagged With: Risk, working too hard

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