Re:Refactoring Back End Engineering Hiring at Slack
by philwelch on Friday April 05, 2019 @05:52PM
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Framing the decision to fire someone as a trolley problem (cf. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trolley_problem) doesn't make you look any less cold-blooded :)
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Re:Refactoring Back End Engineering Hiring at Slack
by malvosenior on Sunday April 07, 2019 @11:55AM
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Have you ever been a manager? Again, it's not being cold blooded, it's one of the main responsibilities of the job. Being a leader isn't easy and you often have to make tough decisions and sacrifice in the name of the team. This has been well known throughout the history of leadership.