Advice to New Managers: Don't Joke About Firing People
“The second you became their manager you forfeited the right to joke around in any capacity about their employment at the company.”
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Engineering Team Management › Engineering to Management Transition: ““The second you became their manager you forfeited the right to joke around in any capacity about their employment at the company.””