How to Disagree with Someone More Powerful than You
The user manual for expressing your disagreement to your boss or to a company executive in a constructive manner, without creating conflict or hostility.
Author(s): Amy Gallo
Publisher: Harvard Business Review
Date of publication: 2016
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Synopsis
This article is one of the sources used in Manageris’ synopses:
Dealing with a “difficult” boss
What can you do when faced with a “difficult” boss? Rather than enduring him/her, you should rather seek to modify your relationship with him/her. By understanding the underlying triggers behind your hierarchical superior’s stance, how can you influence his/her attitude and behaviors?