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You had managers who "took the fall" for the team? The thread is about accepting blame and sacrifice, not about advocating for people under you
by wahnfrieden 3y ago
You had managers who "took the fall" for the team? The thread is about accepting blame and sacrifice, not about advocating for people under you
- RankingMember 3y ago> You had managers who "took the fall" for the team? Correct. In addition, sometimes advocating for those under you is a sacrificial act, because you're putting your reputation on the line.
- wahnfrieden 3y agoSounds performative rather than anything real at stake. Managers are expected to lay down rhetoric about accountability and contextualizing their team's failure.
- RankingMember 3y ago> Managers are expected to lay down rhetoric about accountability and contextualizing their team's failure. It sounds like the management philosophies at our respective orgs are very different.