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This happens all the time in big companies, people are especially wont to throw the shit over the fence to another team they don't work with. I found it interes
by mmahemoff 15y ago
This happens all the time in big companies, people are especially wont to throw the shit over the fence to another team they don't work with. I found it interesting how Steve Jobs dealt with this reality.
The janitor gets to explain why something went wrong. Senior people do not. “When you’re the janitor,” Jobs has repeatedly told incoming VPs, “reasons matter.” He continues: “Somewhere between the janitor and the CEO, reasons stop mattering.” That “Rubicon,” he has said, “is crossed when you become a VP.
http://onproductmanagement.net/2011/05/12/leaders-dont-make-excuses-crossing-the-rubicon-of-product-leadership/ http://onproductmanagement.net/2011/05/12/leaders-dont-make-...