A: How do you get along with your boss?
A:你和老板的关系如何？
B: I had a terrific working relationship with my boss, even though we are very different. Because I’ve had a number of .I’ve come to realize that to make things work, you have to understand what’s important to your boss. Then you have to do everything you can to support him (or her). It’s natural to think about your own agenda first, but if you help your boss, Ifs likely to move your agenda a-head at the same time. My last boss was great in that regard, she appreciated my efforts and rewarded me when I helped her accomplish her goals.
B:我和老板有着极其良好的工作关系，尽 管我们属于不同类型的人。由于我接触 过几位老板，我总结了一下,要想让关系 融洽，你必须清楚，对于你的老板，什么 是最重要的。然后，你要尽力在每件事 上都支持他（她）。当然，你应该有自己 的日程安排，但是如果你得帮助你的老 板，可能你就得把自己的日程往前提了。 我的上一位老板在这方面很了不起，她 很欣赏我的付出，在我帮她实施目标的 时候,能够给予充分的奖励。
A: What do you think is important in your work?
A:你认为你的工作中什么是重要的？
B: Many are important—intelligence, diligence, information and planning. But the most important, I think, is achieving results.
B:有很多事都很重要——聪明、勤奋、信息 以及计划。但最重要的还是要取得效 果。