My son took a bite of his hamburger and immediately exclaimed "it's too spicy!" I knew there was no spice in the burgers (okay there was some black pepper) as I had made them from scratch. I ate some myself and said, "See, not spicy". He took a long hard look at me and then he said "YO... My son took a bite of his hamburger and immediately exclaimed "it's too spicy!" I knew there was no spice in the burgers (okay there was some black pepper) as I had made them from scratch. I ate some myself and said, "See, not spicy". He took a long hard look at me and then he said "YO...Feb. 1, 2012 12:28 PM EST Reads: 754 |
You were an individual contributor and you were good at your job. Now you're a manager and you've stopped producing something tangible. So what good are you? Why would your team respect you? Aren't they better at the work than you are?
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Salma started her career back in 1993, working on Steve Jobs NeXT platform and moved on to Java when it was at the ‘bleeding edge’. She has worked as a consultant for more than ten years, working primarily on website development projects for a large variety of clients. In addition to her fascination with everything technical she also has a strong interest in developing her leadership and management expertise.
She enjoys living in Chicago and being the mother of two rugrats, ...um boys and is currently working for Arc Worldwide/Leo Burnett helping fortune 500 clients build awe-inspiring websites.

You were an individual contributor and you were good at your job. Now you're a manager and you've stopped producing something tangible. So what good are you? Why would your team respect you? Aren't they better at the work than you are?
The manager job description has a concrete list o...













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