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How to Manage a Boss Who Avoids Conflict
Episode 101 of The Difficult Boss Podcast tackles the passive-aggressive manager who dodges every hard conversation. Lucas and Luna unpack a real case from a marketing director at a mid-size software firm who spent months trying to get her boss to address a team member's performance issues. They walk through the 'Asking for Advice' framing technique, why you should never let the boss off the hook with a non-answer, and the one question that forces a decision without triggering defensiveness. Specific examples, concrete scripts, and no-nonsense advice for anyone dealing with a…
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