This has turned every manager into a micromanager.... You are wasting my time

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I'm pretty sure the only people left at the manager / director level are psychopaths... normal humans leave by then

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Good to know I’m cut out for the director life then

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Yep... these daily calls/virtual chats are eating into actual work 🙄

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Agreed I spend like 4 hrs walking staff through stuff. And have no time to get to my super preparer tasks.

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I mean, of course it did. Unless you have experience working in a remote environment you don’t understand how to be comfortable with your staff/seniors doing their job.

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I agree. This makes sense to me. People are still adjusting. Over time trust should be built and work process should change.

I have been working remotely with people from all over so this was a really easy switch for me.

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I’m not having an issue - my seniors can’t even find me 🤣🤣🤣

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I am the manager, just to clarify lol

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I spent a whole day on status update while getting no work done. Now we will just do it again tomorrow

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Our deadline is still 4/15 and if I’m not seeing any progress then of course I’m going to ask. I’m not asking for updates every 2 hours but if I see you offline every few minutes then I’ll seriously wonder if you’re working or not.

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