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Sue H. @CinnamonGrl (7086) • Santa Fe, New Mexico 9 Jul 20

We all see certain character traits in others that turn us off. My pet peeve is bossiness. I just hate when people try to control their friends and family, sometimes to the nth degree. To me, if you ask "what should I do?" THAT is...

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When you boss becomes bossy.

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 24 Apr 19

Have you ever had a bossy boss in your job? Yesterday I learned that there was a temporary change of leadership in the office where I work and my friends told me that the new boss (who will only stay for a week) came to change...

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Have you ever had a bossy boss?

Wise Ghost @WiseGhots (14603) 4 Feb 19

I haven't had this experience yet (and I hope to never experience it, haha!), but I know many people who have had bossy bosses (incluing my own parents). Working in an environment where your boss isn't someone who is there to...

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Do you allow others to have control on you?If they do it how would you react?

Rubeena Bashir Kunju @rubyriaz007 (4187) • India 8 Dec 17

In many families,we have seen one member will be bossy.They think they have only the right to take decisions and other members should accept it. They want to know everything like, where you are going, with whom you are...

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"You don't like being told what to do."

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 27 Jul 16

I was told this very thing just a few days ago and they are 100 percent correct. I suppose it is something I should not be proud to admit but proud to admit it I am. Now of course I realize there are times when given advice or...

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I Just See Red!

Catherine @bluesa (15022) • Johannesburg, South Africa 11 Dec 15

I have a temper, yes, and when I see even a hint of bossiness I see RED! I can't stand bossy people, to me they are bullies with a veneer of fake sweetness! I have always beat my own drum, gone my own way, I will not be led around...

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Wine, Alzheimer's and Stress

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 22 Nov 15

Yesterday I made a quick trip to the wine store when I realized they would be closing soon. My husband had used my vehicle so my music station wasn't on but the local News/ talk show was. Traffic was busy in my small town so I...

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How to deal with a power tripper boss!

joygracia @joygracia (1325) • Philippines 4 Nov 15

My boss is younger than me and I think she's just too blinded with the opportunity. She's not had any supervisor experience as she told us and she was so overwhelmed with the position given to her at a young age. To our dismay,...

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Pumpkin's rant of the day: 'Best' Friend is a Nosy, Bossy Dictator

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 12 Sep 15

Edited version because I forgot a bit. I wonder what best friends are supposed to be. The person who calls herself my best friend is just someone who has known me for the longest (over 30 years). We don't really have anything in...

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i think his middle name is ambitious...

danesmoniz @danesmoniz (116) • Philippines 4 Feb 13

there's nothing wrong with being ambitious as long as you don't offend other people...but one of my colleague..well his "ambitious attitude" is really irritating..not only me but my othe colleagues as well.. he really is a...

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Pretty As You Please Beasts!

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 1 Dec 12

If outside your village where you live with your family and tribe, there was a beast which demanded a human sacrifice as a meal.. then later two for a meal, and on and on until it demanded twenty, thirty people for a meal, would...

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she's too bossy.. >.<

jeztrose @jeztrose (1405) • Philippines 16 Nov 12

I have this co-worker of mine.. at the beginning when i met her,she was very friendly,helpful, understanding and kind. we happen to be at the same department at first.But when our accounting clerk resigned she takes over the...

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What to do with a Bossy Friend?

jsae29 @jsae29 (1120) • Philippines 21 Jun 12

We have been friends for a long a time. However, I'm really sick and tired of her bossing me around. She always tells me what do and what to say even if I don't ask her. I confronted her about this before and she told me she'll...

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Don't meddle please!!

arystine @arystine (1273) • Philippines 25 Aug 10

What irks me the most are meddlesome people. I dislike being bossed around and being told what to do. Especially if that person has no right at all--meaning the person is not a parent, family member, relative, friend, or lover. I...

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Bossy! Officemate.

ledifdynasty1994 @ledifdynasty1994 (184) • Saudi Arabia 5 Aug 10

At my office there a lot of people you can see everyday and every one of them have a personality,You can meet shy office-mate,talkative office-mate, serious one and sometime bossy one.This bossy person try to be boss when your...

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Too bossy girl

Suggar @Suggar (3606) • Bulgaria 22 Jul 10

Me and my bf rented place 1 month ago. We live alone now. We are together from 7 months now. Last months i was so given up to our problems and the things we had to do. Every time we had to pay some bill or to do something...

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Woman as my boss

JohnJeff @JohnJeff (720) • Malaysia 23 Oct 09

Last year my male boss already resigned because he got better offer.As repalcement my new boss is woman.I'm not hate woman became my boss but I found that she is too bossy, fussy and sexy too.I think she always find my mistake...

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Are your kids polite?

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 11 Sep 09

My older 3 started learning and using their manners at a very young age. They've rarely needed reminders about their manners, and I've actually gotten loads of compliments at how polite they are. It's surprising because I never...

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Association for harassed moms-in-law

webearn99 @webearn99 (1742) • India 8 Sep 09

About 500 women have formed an association called All India Mothers-in-law Protection Forum to protest against their condition as Mothers-in-law, in Bengaluru, India. For generations Daughter-in-law and Mother-in-law clashes...

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When to tell people to back off!?

groesbeck @groesbeck (8) • United States 27 Aug 09

Ok loaded question here for anyone and everyone who wants to take the time to read this. When do people cross the line between helping someone out and taking over lives? I mean when someone is helping you with life i.e. bills,...

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