One rule I took from my previous position was to figure as much out as possible without asking the boss for details I could find elsewhere. My old boss was hell on wheels. My current boss is a very nice person. Still, I figure not bugging him with a lot of niggling questions is a good thing and makes me look competent. Looking dumb to the property insurance lady in email is a small price to pay.
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One rule I took from my previous position was to figure as much out as possible without asking the boss for details I could find elsewhere. My old boss was hell on wheels. My current boss is a very nice person. Still, I figure not bugging him with a lot of niggling questions is a good thing and makes me look competent. Looking dumb to the property insurance lady in email is a small price to pay.
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