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Ninety per cent of IT worker4s think they can outperform their manager
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Most IT workers fancy their boss' role

Technology workers are confident that they can outshine the boss

Janie Davies, Computing 18 Jul 2008
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Ninety per cent of IT workers think they can do a better job than their boss, compared with only 62 per of employees overall, according to a survey of 500 jobseekers.

Recruitment web site Planet Recruit conducted the research and suggested three tips for IT professionals hoping to further their careers.

They are advised to volunteer for projects, go the extra mile to demonstrate potential for growth, think flexibly about their next career move and look outside their company.

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