No doubt, from time to time, every working person has wanted to scream, “take this job and shove it.” But what if you could keep your job, and give your boss the boot instead?
It might sound like the stuff of Hollywood movies, but in fact, there are workers out there who’ve tried it, and even a few who’ve succeeded.
Marie McIntyre is an Atlanta-based career coach and author of “Secrets to Winning at Office Politics.” She’s worked with people who want to fire their bosses and has tips for those who want to follow in their footsteps.
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