Professionally speaking, if your team had a phenomenal year and posted more than a million dollars in net profit; what would you do if your boss (chairman of the board), without any prior indication of poor performance told you he wanted you to have a "business partner" and then proceeded to conduct that search without your imput (thus far) would you:

228 votes
Update your resume-keep your eyes open & watch your back,
 
39% / 88 votes
Keep an open mind and learn from this crazy shit,
 
20% / 46 votes
Quit bitching (you're the CEO), and deal with it,
 
11% / 25 votes
Quit,
 
10% / 23 votes
Throw a party because you welcome the fact that your boss recognizes you have too much on your plate and forget about his horrible approach,
 
9% / 21 votes
Get mad AND get even
 
4% / 8 votes
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0% / 1 vote
I would ask the boss what prompted the decision to hire a partner. It could be that the boss is planning to promote me!
 
1% / 2 votes
Open a dialog with the cob. Seek understanding while keeping your ego in check.
 
1% / 2 votes
Why change your still profitable
 
0% / 1 vote
Combine: a, b, d and e. But, most important is open communication.
 
0% / 1 vote
Combination of update resume and stay alert while also hoping that boss recognizes you may need some assistance and are overloaded
 
0% / 1 vote
Mariam and Emanuel
 
0% / 1 vote
I can't respond because I don't have enough information. Personally I don't know how I have supposedly been treated, if they have been mean to me nice to me... I don't I just don't have enough information, but I did pass this onto my Pass the Healthy Workplace Act in Tennessee". The page that i moderate hoping to put laws in place to make it against the law to sabotage people out of their careers.
 
0% / 1 vote
Discuss with the board what the fuck is going on here. An assistant yes but a partner no
 
0% / 1 vote
Say anything to help meet goals, but newcomers have to start at the bottom, just as every other member did. An assistant, perhaps, but I believe in promoting people when their work ethic is as committed as mine.
 
0% / 1 vote
Speak to him directly and professionally about wanting a say in who you work with every day
 
0% / 1 vote
Throw the party for same reason but update that resume too.
 
0% / 1 vote
Tell him you want in on the choice.
 
0% / 1 vote
Learn to spell
 
0% / 1 vote
Throw a party because you welcome the fact that your boss recognizes you have too much on your plate and forget about his horrible approach. However, don't dismiss his lack of professionalism. Epson that you see his point and that you should have input on the candidates. It is about team chemistry also.
 
0% / 1 vote


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