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> “I’m an IC not a manager,” became an acceptable argument to avoid this work Has anyone ever seen a manager mentoring ICs? I haven't. This is a senior/staff/p
by ricardobeat 11mo ago
> “I’m an IC not a manager,” became an acceptable argument to avoid this work
Has anyone ever seen a manager mentoring ICs? I haven't. This is a senior/staff/principal responsibility.
- icedchai 11mo agoI have, but these were generally founder types that accidentally became managers. They weren't "career managers." The career managers delegate that work.
- dhussoe 11mo agoall the time? not on technical issues, unless it's a TLM or the IC is entry level and it's pretty basic stuff they need help with, but absolutely on navigating organization, communicating, prioritization, and so on...