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Managing a Boss Who Takes Credit from Other Departments
In this episode, Lucas and Luna tackle a tricky workplace dynamic: what to do when your boss takes credit for work that originated from another team or department. Using the real-world example of a marketing campaign at a midsize tech firm where the VP of Sales claimed ownership of a lead-gen strategy developed by the product marketing team, they break down the political and professional risks of speaking up. Lucas shares a three-step framework for managing the situation without burning bridges: gathering documentation, building a coalition with the original team, and using shared metrics to…
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