You wouldn't blindly enter into a long-term romantic relationship. Don't enter into a long-term employment relationship before doing your homework. This HBR article has some great tips on how to assess organizational fit. My two cents: 1) Ask to speak with prospective colleagues as part of the interview process. Ask them about your prospective boss' strengths as well as areas for development. I've found that how colleagues answer these questions (and how they choose their w