<p>Can the COO be your BFF? Is it possible to be both a boss and a friend? Today’s companies often encourage an informal atmosphere and close camaraderie on the job. But that friend you’re chatting with might also be your boss—or you could be hers. Friend, colleague, supervisor, boss; how do you juggle all the different roles you have to play? Today’s Communication Guys podcast is “Are You My Friend or My Boss?” where the Guys give 5 practical tips for maintaining the delicate balance between authority and friendship where you work.</p>

Can the COO be your BFF? Is it possible to be both a boss and a friend? Today’s companies often encourage an informal atmosphere and close camaraderie on the job. But that friend you’re chatting with might also be your boss—or you could be hers. Friend, colleague, supervisor, boss; how do you juggle all the different roles you have to play? Today’s Communication Guys podcast is “Are You My Friend or My Boss?” where the Guys give 5 practical tips for maintaining the delicate balance between authority and friendship where you work.

<p>Can the COO be your BFF? Is it possible to be both a boss and a friend?&nbsp;Today’s companies often encourage an informal atmosphere and close camaraderie on the job. But that friend you’re chatting with might also be your boss—or you could be hers. Friend, colleague, supervisor, boss; how do you juggle all the different roles you have to play?&nbsp;Today’s Communication Guys podcast is “Are You My Friend or My Boss?” where the Guys give 5 practical tips for maintaining the delicate balance between authority and friendship where you work.</p>

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Your ultimate level of success depends on your ability to express yourself in a creative, confident, and compelling way. Whether you speak, teach, or write, the same underlying principles of communication will guarantee excellence in whatever you do. The Communication Guys podcast teaches those timeless, universal principles and applies them to all forms of communication: spoken and written, personal and public, platform and small group. Tim Downs is a professional speaker, communication trainer, novelist, and cartoonist whose work has appeared in newspapers from the New York Post to the Los Angeles Times. Dr. Tom Barrett is an internationally recognized expert in the psychology of success who specializes in teaching communication skills, emotional intelligence, and business development to entrepreneurs and business leaders.

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