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Re^4: Why Perl is a Valid Choiceby tirwhan (Abbot) |
on Feb 02, 2006 at 10:13 UTC ( [id://527284]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
Ditto, oh so ditto! The one singular criteria which for me divides a good manager from a bad one is that the good manager will readily accept criticism from his "subordinates" and act on it (in a way that does not automatically involve firing the critic ;-). There are lots of others, but throughout my career this one has always been true. Unfortunately, the ratio of bad to good is atrocious amongst managers (probably worse than with any other job), because
And for the record, I personally know I'm terrible management material (I believe I'm better than most I've worked under, but still terrible). I'm well aware that management is a tough job and requires several uncommon skills. I just wish the emphasis on employing managers was more on quality than quantity. There are ten types of people: those that understand binary and those that don't.
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