15 May 2015 09:22:28 IST

4 things your boss won't tell you

Your boss won't point out you negative traits, a mentor will

If you are one of the top performers at work, you are likely to be a quick thinker, ambitious, with an above average IQ. At the same time, you are likely to be defensive, whiny, and less sensitive to others' opinion - and you probably are oblivious to that. You may say that if you were all that, your boss may have already pointed these negative traits out. According to Penny Herscher, CEO of FirstRain, a mentor would do that, not a boss. Click on this to read the report