7 Things Never to Say to Your Boss
1. “That’s not my job.”
2. “It’s not my problem.”
3. “It’s not my fault.”
4. “I can only do one thing at a time.”
5. “I am way overqualified for this job.”
6. “This job is easy! Anyone could do it!”
7. “It can’t be done.”
7 Things Your Boss Should Never Say to You
1. “I pay your salary. You have to do what I say.”
2. “I don’t want to listen to your complaints.”
3. “I was here on Saturday afternoon. Where were you?”
4. “Isn’t your performance review coming up soon?”
5. “We’ve always done it this way.”
6. “We need to cut costs”
7. “You should work better.”
So if you both ARE the boss and HAVE a boss, then it might just be best to follow their last advice:
Last words: When in doubt, remember that silence really is golden.