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When Your New Boss Is a Micromanager

June 18, 2024
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Relentless scrutiny, constant hovering, incessant meddling — anyone who’s ever worked for a micromanager knows the drill. It’s a daily struggle of being second-guessed and sidelined, under a microscope, and on a tight leash. In a word, it’s oppressive.

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