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Ask HN: What did you learn too late in your tech career?

22 points schappim | 1 comments | 19 Apr 25 22:44 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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8thcross ◴[20 Apr 25 14:35 UTC] No.43744044[source]▶
I realized, being a manager overseeing people, chasing after career progression was a wrong path. I should have stuck to what I like more, engineering, not bullshitting.
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tstrimple ◴[20 Apr 25 17:15 UTC] No.43745055[source]▶
A manager who doesn’t like bullshit can be a very powerful resource to their employees.
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1. 8thcross ◴[20 Apr 25 23:48 UTC] No.43747408{3}[source]▶
agreed. depends on how competent a manager is or the org is in recognizing their employee's skills.