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If you work at google and it takes 7 forms to promote one guy, either you’re filling out 7 forms or your guys aren’t getting promoted. Then you get to do 20 ho

If you work at google and it takes 7 forms to promote one guy, either you’re filling out 7 forms or your guys aren’t getting promoted. Then you get to do 20 hours of interviews trying to hire their replacement instead. So you get a choice - but not much of one.

hackernewds 4y ago
Being a good manager is shielding your technical ICs from the whims and BS processes crafted by non-technical ICs.
- mythhouse 4y ago
  being a human BS shield doesn't sound like a job anyone would be excited to go to work everyday. Ppl do this just for money?
  - ethanbond 4y ago
    Well they also don’t think this is what the job actually is, so they pursue it incorrectly and then, shocker, become very bad managers.