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Re:Learning at work is work, and we must make space for it by greenshackle2 on Thursday December 12, 2019 @11:17AM (#21773168)
By top cover, do you mean managers shielding lower level employees? That was my experience at a mid-size finance firm, it was only possible for my team do to decent work because my team lead was fairly competent at keeping the higher-ups up at bay.
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Re:Learning at work is work, and we must make space for it by organsnyder on Friday December 13, 2019 @07:59AM (#21781138)
The best managers I've worked for have understood that one of their key roles is to be shit-umbrellas.
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Re:Learning at work is work, and we must make space for it by sailfast on Thursday December 12, 2019 @03:21PM (#21775987)
Precisely.
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