What Rockstar Engineers Realize About Managers That Others Don't
- Don't view your manager as just a boss. It's true that they have authority over you, but they are also a resource for you.
- This means that there's also a burden on you to find out how your manager can best support and empower you.
- What skills do you want to grow?
- Which projects are on their top of mind and therefore have the great impact?
- This working model is best for everyone. You are essentially finding out how you can be the most effective and impactful report for your manager as possible. Your manager gets a more empowered and efficient team, and you get career growth.