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Subject:Re: FWD: New Manager Needs Help From:"T. Mazza" <tmazz -at- KODIAK -dot- ADAMS -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 29 Jan 1998 15:26:09 -0500
Can't help but ask the manager: are you sure your employee is not on this list?
Good luck. You're spending ~1/3 of your life working close to this person, so
try your best to get along. Maybe she's just as upset as you are. I find that
laying all the cards on the table is always the best policy:
- here's how I feel
- tell me how you feel
- how can we work together?
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On Jan 29, 12:11pm, Eric J. Ray wrote:
> Subject: FWD: New Manager Needs Help
> Name withheld upon request. Please reply on list.
>
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> She has said things like, "technically you are my supervisor, so I need
> your signature here,"
>
> Good choice of words. *Technically* she may have the requisite skills,...
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Theodora Mazza (tmazz -at- adams -dot- com)
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