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Managing a Boss Who Never Gives You Straight Answers
Episode 160 of The Difficult Boss Podcast tackles a frustrating situation: a boss who never gives you a straight answer. Lucas and Luna explore why some managers hedge, deflect, or stay vague, and what you can actually do about it. They break down the difference between a boss who genuinely doesn't know and one who's strategically evasive, and share practical scripts for pinning down decisions without damaging the relationship. The episode centers on a specific example: a product manager whose boss kept saying 'let's circle back' for six weeks, and how a simple…
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