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My job has expanded and I now have three bosses to report to rather than one. I have tried to point out that I can only do a limited amount for each boss, but they don't seem to understand the difficulties involved in reporting to three different masters.

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I've worked in middle management for the past few years, and believe that I have a good chance of continuing to move upwards. I've recently been approached about an interim management job, where I'd work on a specific nine-month project for one company, then move on.

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I've been in this company almost since it started five years ago. I've gradually been promoted, so now I am a senior manager, just below director level.

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Q: Our managers have introduced 360-degree appraisals, where colleagues, managers and direct reports give feedback on a particular individual. A month ago, my manager told me I was up for promotion, and that I would hear after my appraisal. My problem is that I am not popular in the office.

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What's your problem?

I work for a management consultancy that gives great advice to its clients but cannot seem to take its own medicine. Our offices are riddled with communication problems, office politics, clashing agendas, and backstabbing.

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I work in a small technical department in an NHS hospital, and have enjoyed a reasonably good relationship with my boss. As part of the NHS reforms about 10 years ago, we had to re-apply for our jobs and I was approached and asked if I would like to apply for my boss's position.

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