What Makes a Great Boss?

Elisse Lockhart Oct 10, 2016, 10:27:22 AM

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Kim recently asked her social media followers about great bosses they've had. What was it that made those bosses so great? Here's our round up of responses!

From Twitter (follow @candor!):
https://twitter.com/itisemel/status/781998513701785600
https://twitter.com/mauvyrusset/status/782015295477121024
https://twitter.com/jh360/status/782028326701588480
https://twitter.com/bronleatweets/status/782044575800004608
https://twitter.com/rob183/status/782297219118538754

From LinkedIn (follow the Candor company page!):

What about you? Have you had a great boss? Share their great boss attributes in the comments below!

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