Tag: leadership
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Ask Your Manager
There are definitely times when being a manager is more stressful than not. See also: review season in general.
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The Gist
Context will tell us if the F-bombs were likely used in a “heck-yeah!” or a “what-the-heck?” sort of way.
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Early Days
Let’s say we’re still early in some ways and no longer early in other ways and we can all just get along.
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You Should Build It
Hmm. This project is like a thing your team has done before. You guys would probably already know what you’re doing.
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Last Meeting of the Day
Someone told me a story about the executive in their meeting being very generously willing to go over the scheduled time as it was their last meeting of the day, and they’re usually hard to get time with, but unfortunately that didn’t work for everyone.
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Charming Leadership
This is nice to hear, because I don’t have much charm or personality, and I want more role models like this.
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Anteater
So my sister tells us at a family gathering how she ate an ant and it turns out that they are sour and our dad adds very emphatically: “Oh yeah, ants are sour.” Excuse me, sir, were we just supposed to know that you already knew the flavor profile of ants?


