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permalink "Nobody is prefect." - Julie Ingram ACTUAL "CASE HISTORY": Elena, 59, had been a Curator at a midwestern Art Museum for 9 years. For Elena, it was the culmination of her career in art, and was what she had always dreamed of doing. She felt "at home" at her job, and never once considered leaving for any reason. Simply put, she loved her job. That lasted until March, 2008, when the new Museum Director arrived. At first, Elena thought the new Museum Director was simply too busy to speak with her. Then she noticed that the new Museum Director did not invite her to important meetings. In the few situations the two spoke to each other, the new Museum Director seemed to use as few words as possible. Elena knew of nothing she had done to deserve these responses. Elena was certain others were noticing it, too, and was getting very worried for her job. She started to feel "at the end of her rope." After reading our blog article entitled, "12 Ideas for Dealing with the 'Boss from Hell,'" she
