Dealing with a bossy female boss can be challenging, but there are strategies you can employ to effectively manage the situation and maintain a positive work environment. Here are some tips for handling a bossy female boss:
1. Maintain professionalism and respect: Even if your boss exhibits bossy behavior, it's crucial to maintain a professional demeanor and treat her with respect. Avoid engaging in arguments or confrontations, as this will only escalate the situation.
2. Set clear boundaries: Establish clear boundaries regarding your work responsibilities and decision-making authority. Communicate your boundaries assertively but respectfully, ensuring that your boss understands your limits and expectations.
3. Seek clarification and feedback: When your boss gives instructions, ask clarifying questions to ensure you fully understand her expectations. Seek feedback on your work performance regularly to identify areas for improvement and demonstrate your commitment to excellence.
4. Document interactions and requests: Keep a record of your interactions with your boss, including her instructions, feedback, and any requests she makes. This documentation can be helpful if issues arise later.
5. Seek support from colleagues or mentors: Discuss the situation with trusted colleagues or mentors who can provide objective advice and support. Their insights can help you navigate the situation effectively.
6. Consider escalation if necessary: If your boss's behavior becomes consistently unreasonable or detrimental to your work environment, consider escalating the issue to a higher level, such as Human Resources or another senior manager.
7. Focus on your work and maintain your composure: While addressing the situation with your boss, don't let it consume your energy or negatively impact your work performance. Focus on your responsibilities and maintain your composure, demonstrating your professionalism and commitment to your work.
The problem with Nigerian national team the super eagles is corruption, that is the major reason any coach that takes up the job of coaching the national team can not do well, from the NFA chairman to all board members are all corrupt, the National team needs overhauling, fresh legs are needed, and there should be mixture of both home base and foreign based players, the era of Okocha's nephew always playing should be stopped, except he is playing well to the coaches instructions.
tsdarkside: you wan be outside in winter in a tent....?? western nations is not what money hungry basstards are tellin you....
you collect the little you have from friends and family waste it to go die outside in winter in tents.... if thats not strong juju i dont know what it is....
we are warnin you over and over again,you still dont listen.... gather to do what....?? to force western nations to accomodate you for free....
Many of them would never listen, like in Germany many of the African migrants are been told to feed for themselves because the Ukrainians are there to be taken care of, they are the real Europeans due to the war in their country, on like an African that would have migrate to a fellow African country.
Nigeria is one of the world most religious countries, where industries are bought and converted to religious houses of worship and more than 70% of the youths are unemployed, and daday Go and Mummy Go are cashing out daily, religious leaders have now turn themselves to predicting what would happen tomorrow in the politics of Nigeria.
Auskyd: Did you perhaps think of the possibility that he bought those things when dollar was at 1200 and not the current rate? Did you see the weeks it took to order and for them to arrive?
Will you check again or just decide to replace your cerebrospinal fluid with ice water?
One thing you fail to understand is that importers would always take advantage of the current unstable fx issues in Nigeria to manipulate their prices to make urge profit.
A time is coming when the judiciary would bo longer be needed in Nigeria, and it's getting very very close, because the courts are not working base on the rule of law, the politicians are manipulating the court process.
Yes you read it correctly N2,450.(Two thousand four hundred and fifty Naira) on CNG, now in case this is this first time you are you are coming across this word , it stands for compressed natural gas. It is a form of fuel that is a byproduct of oil exploration, you remember the fire in enugu recently while drilling a borehole? Well that is natural gas in its raw form.
Nigeria is blessed with more Gas deposits than crude oil, we are literarily sitting on our destiny, natural gas unlike Petrol or diesel do not require fractional distillation 🤣 , in other words, NO REFINERY is required to process it, what is required is a system of separation, filtration, compression storage and delivery. The applications of CNG are vast, from the automotive sector, to power generating , and even home use for cooking.
If and when harnessed safely and properly like most developed countries, we can effectively lower our costs by about 80!percent and abandon importation of petroleum products.
But again there are factors that hinder the development and expansion the use of CNG. I will use my experience as a case study.
In may 2023 after the presidents speech I decided I was going to lower my transport costs by driving fuel efficient vehicles. I started by buying a toyota Prius 2009, it is a mix of an electric vehicle and a Petrol driven engine. effectively I was able to cover about 860km on a 40L tank highway, and 550km city driving, that was good, but not enough for me.
I started to read up on CNG and after a lot of research, it became my new goal.
I bought a registered hyundai I10 2012
I went for training for CNG installation in automobiles, imported parts, and put together the very vehicle in the video, so far my cost have dropped to an average of N10 per km on higway and N13 per km within the city . For me this is taking back to before the removal of subsidy even better sef.
It was not all smooth sailing , there were a lot of issues and I will list them out.
There are no CNG parts for sale locally: Zero, there is no shop or store selling parts to retrofit a vehicle to dual fuel CNG . This a value chain pregnant and waiting to bring life, sadly investors are scared, and I’ll give you some of the reasons.
FX : Unstable FX has made a lot of investors sit on the fence waiting for the dollar to drop or become stable , no one wants to make a huge loss because he bought goods at high FX rates while his competitor got it lower.
CNG import Waiver: There needs to be transparency on the import waiver and it needs to be gazetted, as it stands it’s just a govt proclamation that needs to be in black and white so investors will be confident before they can invest . It’s all about landing goods at a uniform and competitive price.
Training: It cost me 4 times the national minimum wage to get CNG installation training for a 2week course, that on its own would have been a deterrent if I didn’t have any funding. Trainings should be subsidized, or free, they should be brought down to the average mechanic so it’s use can be accepted. CNG should become part of the curriculum in higher institutions of learning as it is the future of cheap energy.
Duration : It takes a ship 5 weeks to move from china to Apapa, takes a ship 3-4!weeks from Europe or dubai to Apapa. But it takes 7-8weeks to clear goods. This is a national emergency that will change lives and we should have it in express mode as Nigerians are willing and ready .
Refill Stations : I arrived akure from lagos with N2,450, but I will drive back on Petrol because the closest fill up is either in ibadan or benin which makes no economic sense to attempt . Motorists need more refill stations on the highway to make this work. Major routes should be prioritized and more stations created across the nation. It is not an easy task, but it can be done.
Finally Cost! : It costs an average of $230 for a CNG sequential kit and about $150 for a 65L CNG type 1 cylinder . Total $380 (N456,000) this is exclusive of shipping , handling and clearing . Eventually the landing cost of these items are about N600,000 , without factoring in the cost of installation and fabrication of the cylinder mount. Tentatively it would cost N800,000-1m to convert or if I use the right technical term retrofit a single vehicle.
Summary : Prior to the removal of subsidy on PMS I was personally receiving about N200 free of charge from the govt for every 1L of Petrol I bought, now it is gone and there is a cheaper alternative, and it is a 1 off installation, the govt should as a matter of urgency declare a state of emergency in the transportation sector and proffer ways of bringing down the cost of transport using CNG alternatives by subsidizing CNG parts and accessories for motorists in a transparent manner. This will have a ripple effect on almost all sectors of the economy and lower costs and drive down inflation. If implemented properly we have no Bisi importing Petrol or diesel as we are predominantly a GAS endowed nation.
Nigerians are smart, Nigerians are technologically innovative, Nigerians are good business men and women, the govt can not do it alone, all we ask for is a transparent , level playing field, govt incentives , and a healthy business environment on this CNG matter and in less than 12months, transport costs will drop by over 80percent across board. I hope this message gets to a policy maker.
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Good initiative, but your current calculations using dollar to naira is wrong, $380 to 456,000 naira meaning a dollar is 1200, currently dollar at black market is 1140 to 1150
Herkim: This car was bought as tokunbo late last year yet to be registered till date.
Meanwhile the owner rarely drive this car due to the kind of job his doing his an officer.
Also note that the plate number on it is meant for his former car he sold.
All the components of this car is working perfectly including Ac excellent engine condition excellent, automatic gear transmission is working perfectly, Good tyres , neat interior and exterior etc
HisSexcellency: Barely a few days after berating his aides over what he described as poor misrepresentation of his administration, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has directed the freezing of all state and local government accounts with immediate effect.
In a statement on Thursday, the Commissioner for Finance, Asiru Idris, said no imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from Government Account henceforth.
According to the statement, all “standing orders and investment instructions are hereby cancelled forthwith”.
“All Kogi State and Local Government Accounts are hereby frozen with effect from today, Thursday 22nd November 2003.”
Bello, who is at the end of his eight-year double tenure, is expected to hand over power to the Governor-Elect, Usman Ododo, in January 2024.
Ododo, an ex-Auditor General of Local Government in Kogi under Bello, and the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate had won the November 11, 2023 Kogi State Governorship Election.
Oracabessa: Bro...Good Afternoon 🌞 🌄. God bless you, people don't like truth and that's the issue we are facing it is one of it. Is the car a newly imported one that makes it so expensive? Or what's the issue with some persons? If not for the way the country dey and the high rate of poverty a 24 year old car a used one at that na wetin person go de pray to buy. I WILL NEVER BE POOR IN THIS LIFE 💯.
That's the major problem with many of the sellers here on nairaland auto section, sometimes they are middle men, when the direct owner ask them to sell at X price, they would add up to the price, for them to make urge profit, if you go to jiji you might be lucky to dear directly with the car owner.