Tag: supervisor
My supervisor is pulling back from our friendship
What do you do when a friendship with a supervisor turns chilly?
When a close friendship with a boss suddenly ends
QUESTION Hi Irene, I was recently dumped by one of my closest friends, whom I loved dearly. I am devastated, sad, hurt and disappointed. But I have an extra big problem: my ex-friend is my direct boss. I am an administrative assistant, her right hand person at work. We see each other on a daily […]
Working with friends: A double-edged sword
Working with friends can be complicated but if you have a problem with a work colleague, try to stay calm and make the best of your job.
When work and friendship are a volatile mix
Work and friendship can sometimes turn out to be a bad mix.
Reader Q & A: Friends@Work
QUESTION: Dear Irene: A friend and I are about to start different jobs at the same place of business. We’ll have different responsibilities and pay but will work on the same team so we will interact fairly often. This will not be a supervisory relationship but I’m anxious about it. I don’t want to risk […]
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