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Besides that, everything this person said is correct. I’m inclined to say the manager is in the wrong here.
> to go read a book on managing
To go read a book on why adding more people to a late project makes it later.
If your manager cannot understand you when you try to summarize, and is not willing to take your word for it, what are you left with?
Either way, this should never have escalated to HR. And certainly not to a lifelong ban, that sounds like a broken process to me.
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Besides that, everything this person said is correct. I’m inclined to say the manager is in the wrong here.
> to go read a book on managing
To go read a book on why adding more people to a late project makes it later.
If your manager cannot understand you when you try to summarize, and is not willing to take your word for it, what are you left with?
Either way, this should never have escalated to HR. And certainly not to a lifelong ban, that sounds like a broken process to me.