Comments on: Weigh in on the Question of the Week http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:00:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: Anonymous http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/comment-page-1/#comment-234 Anonymous Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:14:14 +0000 http://www.tellurboss.com/?p=670#comment-234 As a younger boss, I've found that it can also be difficult to deal with and gain respect from peers who are all older than you--even if you are competent. You really must prove yourself more than others. As a younger boss, I’ve found that it can also be difficult to deal with and gain respect from peers who are all older than you–even if you are competent. You really must prove yourself more than others.

]]> By: rsl010558 http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/comment-page-1/#comment-233 rsl010558 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:18:32 +0000 http://www.tellurboss.com/?p=670#comment-233 Should not be an issue, but if the gap is big enough, then there may be a level of discomfort, especially if there are "maturity" concerns. I was actually in this position once, where I was the yonger boss. One subordinate was extremely jealous and that made our relationship very tenuous. Should not be an issue, but if the gap is big enough, then there may be a level of discomfort, especially if there are “maturity” concerns.

I was actually in this position once, where I was the yonger boss. One subordinate was extremely jealous and that made our relationship very tenuous.

]]> By: klow http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/comment-page-1/#comment-231 klow Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:19:17 +0000 http://www.tellurboss.com/?p=670#comment-231 I agree. It might be surprising at first but not in a negative way. As long as he or she possessed good leadership qualities and communicated well with everyone I would be fine with it. I agree. It might be surprising at first but not in a negative way. As long as he or she possessed good leadership qualities and communicated well with everyone I would be fine with it.

]]> By: katieett http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/comment-page-1/#comment-230 katieett Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:22:01 +0000 http://www.tellurboss.com/?p=670#comment-230 I would probably feel a little weird at first but if they were a good boss than it really would not matter to me. I would probably feel a little weird at first but if they were a good boss than it really would not matter to me.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.tellurboss.com/weigh-in-on-the-question-of-the-week-29/comment-page-1/#comment-229 Anonymous Sun, 07 Feb 2010 23:20:24 +0000 http://www.tellurboss.com/?p=670#comment-229 I don't care how old my boss is as long as he/she is competent. I don’t care how old my boss is as long as he/she is competent.

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