3 Things You Should Never Say to Your Boss

There are lots of expressions we use with friends or informally that you don’t want to use at work with your boss. In this video, I talk about three of them:

-Get lost!

-That’s above my paygrade.

-Whatever.

For more on the language you *should* use with your boss, see our Using English At Work series.

~Jeff

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