Careerdifficult boss
#RI-6aab6dcc·5 months ago·
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“refused to take verbal instructions”
What Actually Happened
Boss's memory loss caused constant arguments and confusion at work. I set boundaries to protect myself and document instructions.
What I wish I knew
"How to handle a boss with dementia without quitting my job."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear boundaries and document everything when working with a boss who has memory loss."
Regret Index
6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
13%
of Career decisions land in the regret band the same as this one.
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