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by skeeter2020 1594 days ago
>> Expect more from managers that report from you

>> * By default, mistakes are not their team's fault but theirs

As a middle manager I hear this all the time. Unfortunately the "shit flows upwards" mantra seems to stall out before it hits the top of the pyramid, so any talk of "owning fault" leaves me skeptical at best.