Indeed. I had a boss like this, I wouldn’t do anything until he asked for a status, then I’d know it was a real task he cared about. Love it or hate it, agile,

Indeed. I had a boss like this, I wouldn’t do anything until he asked for a status, then I’d know it was a real task he cared about. Love it or hate it, agile, at least scrums and sprints mitigate this pathology, introduces a host of its own but that’s another discussion .