The New Manager Manual: How to Get on Your Boss’s Good Side

Did you get a new boss for the new year? With turnover still high, and many people seeking out new jobs, it’s not uncommon to walk into work and find out a new person is leading your team. Wall Street Journal reporter Chip Cutter tells us about the challenges these new bosses face, and why some are struggling. Then, teamwork doctor Liane Davey gives us the tips to figuring out what makes your new boss tick, and how you can help them while also helping yourself get on their good side. Send us your stories about work and careers! Email aswework@wsj.com, or leave us a voicemail at 212-416-2394. Further Reading: The War to Define What Work Looks Like What ‘Get Into a Fistfight’ and Bosses’ Other New Year’s Resolutions Mean for You The Workplace Report Careers Newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The New Manager Manual: How to Get on Your Boss’s Good Side is an episode from As We Work.

This episode is 21:51 long.

This episode was published on Jan 31, 2023.

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