[sdiy] An apology

[Quincas Moreira]

Love that leader meme! Agree wholeheartedly. The few times I've found
myself in a position to lead I've tried to keep my ego in check and do just
that, inspire and nurture.  Tim, kudos for owning up and my best wishes for
your prompt recovery!

Q



On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 8:58 AM, <sleepy_dog at gmx.de> wrote:

> john slee:
>
>> Yup. After ~18 years in my profession, I finally ended up working for
>> someone who was an actual leader rather than merely a manager.
>>
>
>
> https://media.licdn.com/mpr/mpr/AAEAAQAAAAAAAAUEAAAAJDcwOWZh
> OGE1LTVmY2ItNDA3MC1iYjZhLTI4ZjhiNmI4NDc4ZA.jpg
>
> https://jenniferkeegin.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/bossvsleader.jpg
>
>
> Alas, I have not found a leader yet. Well, I knew someone for a few years
> who was my direct superior, who could be that, but  he was fired, like
> anyone very competent and right for the position only as a matter of time
> (if not leaving first), because somebody like it is a threat to the boss,
> who fancies himself as a self-made man but is p1ss-poorly educated
> (although thinks he knows it all because of reading high-level articles on
> tech subjects and is therefore qualified to make micro managing decisions
> down to the choice of an electronic component) and only has a company
> because he can dupe the owner of a big company into pumping money into his
> little one, allowing him to drive a super expensive car not seen with any
> owners of businesses of that size I've ever seen.
> (yeah, I know I should leave the place ;) )
>
>
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Quincas Moreira
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