Misplaced Pride - and Getting Over It
"You wanted to be a manager so badly, that you'd probably be a good one. Now you are." Someone said this to me who had heard the same from someone else. This comes from about three years ago, and was said in the context of my then current role (having moved from process and supervisory management to direct people management). It bothered me. I first got to be in management, some 20 years ago....