Ask for what you need and be willing to compromise, and your relationship with your manager will be better for it. Keep in mind, your goal shouldnt be to become best friends with your boss. Instead, focus on establishing good communication skills and building trust — and the rewards will follow.

Why is it good to have a good relationship with your manager?

A healthy relationship with your manager improves your mood during each day at the office. Being professionally satisfied in this manner makes you a more motivated worker and a productive contributor to your employers success. Expect to benefit from your boost in productivity during your next review.

How was your relationship with your manager?

I had a very healthy relationship with my previous employer. She was easy to approach and we would bounce ideas off of each other quite often. I would sum it up as a relationship lead by a strong mutual respect. I had a very healthy relationship with my previous employer.

How do I fix my relationship with my boss?

6 Ways to Repair Your Relationship With Your Boss[See: 8 Ways Millennials Can Build Leadership Skills.]Take ownership. Get in sync with your boss. [See: 6 Kinds of Annoying Co-Workers and How to Deal With Them.]Ask this question. Dont be judgmental. Address conflict.More items •29 Jun 2016