Is Your Boss Warming Up the Bus?
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Every now and then in my consulting work, I see pending doom. Here’s how it looks: The geek doesn’t talk to the business users. The geek gets all of their marching orders directly from the manager, and the manager is the one talking to the business. The geek reports their project status to the manager, but never gets invited to company-wide status meetings. The manager is losing business requirements in translation. Maybe the business users are getting angrier and angrier about bad database performance, but the manager isn’t clearly communicating that to the geek. The geek is marching on about their…
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