Fill in the blank: The most important quality in an IT manager is…

An interesting thread is developing on the heels of the article “10 ways to train your boss to give you the support you need” (https://www.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10881-6089488.html), and it raises a related issue: What actually constitutes a GOOD boss? Is it someone who trusts you to do your job? Someone who can show you the ropes? Someone who will go to bat for you even when it means taking a certain amount of heat? Paint a picture of the ideal boss…