Dealing with a bad boss can be tricky , but almost every problem has a solution , according to The Guardian columnist Alison Green . Especially when your boss asks you to do simple tasks — as in: very basic duties that are part of their job — they’re walking a thin line between what’s fair for you to do and what’s not. She said an employee who is treated like an assistant by their boss should perhaps take advantage of the opportunity to shine , urged staff members who feel their boss do n't do enough work to realize it 's not their problem to solve , and that trying to understand the methodology behind micromanaging could help bring about a solution that benefits everyone .
Dealing with a bad boss can be tricky , but almost every problem has a solution , according to The Guardian columnist Alison Green . She said an employee who is treated like an assistant by their boss should perhaps take advantage of the opportunity to shine , urged staff members who feel their boss do n't do enough work to realize it 's not their problem to solve , and that trying to understand the methodology behind micromanaging could help bring about a solution that benefits everyone .