As a manager you are in charge of a team of people who have to do what you tell them to do. 

However, at the same time you work for a boss who can tell you what to do. What this means for you (and your career) is that you’d like to be able to use your manager skills to create the best working relationship with your boss that you can.  However, the mystery here is just exactly how to go about doing that.  

It turns out that it’s pretty easy, you just need to know what steps you need to take.