When I started my corporate career, I remember the president summoning me to his office for a status update. When I said a problem was happening, he cut me off immediately and said, "I don't pay you to bring me problems; I pay you to bring me solutions." I think he might have been in teaching mode, seeing me as young and raw, but the statement negatively affected me.
Many leaders still give out these cringe-worthy statements: "Don't bring me a problem without a solution." I am not so sure about this. If I had a solution, would I still have to talk to the boss about the problem? The statement is cringe-worthy because it does not make sense. Perhaps the boss meant, "Give me options and recommend a solution."
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 19, 2024 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة October 19, 2024 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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