How To Spot A Bad Boss — Before You Take The Job

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If you've ever worked for a bad boss, you know how miserable they can make your daily life at work – and how hard they can make it to progress in your career. And if you're like most people, you've probably vowed to avoid awful managers in the future.

But do you really know how to spot a terrible boss while you're interviewing? Bad bosses don't usually wear scarlet B's to identify themselves – but they do give away important clues if you know what to pay attention to. Here are eight ways to learn more about the person you'd be working for.

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