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We Allow Managers To Hide From Real Responsibilities
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We Allow Managers To Hide From Real Responsibilities

(Such as anything involving people.)

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Ted Bauer
Aug 23, 2024
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That graphic above is from a Zenger-Folkman article on quiet quitting. I already covered off on “quiet quitting” once — it’s a dumb narrative, all-in — but I think the entire discussion brings something much bigger to the foreground. Notably: why do we allow managers to hide?

Think about it:

  • We let managers hide behind technology.

  • We let managers ignore ne…

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