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Constantly getting conflicting priorities from manager

Manager frequently gives me conflicting deadlines and then criticizes me when one is missed

What I wish I knew
"Be more assertive in communicating with manager"
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear boundaries and expectations with manager"
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