A Perspective on Balance
"...the mere consciousness of an engagement will sometimes worry a whole day."– Charles Dickens
July 2009One reason programmers dislike meetings so much is that they're on
a different type of schedule from other people. Meetings cost them
more.There are two types of schedule, which I'll call the manager's
schedule and the maker's schedule. The manager'... See more
July 2009One reason programmers dislike meetings so much is that they're on
a different type of schedule from other people. Meetings cost them
more.There are two types of schedule, which I'll call the manager's
schedule and the maker's schedule. The manager'... See more
Paul Graham • Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule
Three Words I Wish I Had Eradicated From My Management Vocabulary
Yi Xueimmigrantsjourney.substack.com
Every Monday morning at Nest, that’s how my management meetings started: Who are the great people we want to hire? Are we making our hiring goals or retention metrics? If not, what’s the problem? What are the roadblocks? And how is the team doing? What issues do people have? How are performance reviews going? Who needs a bonus? How are we going to
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