RE: Teams Leaders what are they, and do we need them? - Extension from Re: Re: Do C-Level managers, and business

"Alleman, Glen B." <[email protected]> Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:38:55 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.extreme-programming.adoption
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Laurent,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Laurent 
[>] snip
> 
> I would expect that a manager with real managerial experience would
> not let herself be taken advantage of in that way...
> 
> ...or at any rate, not twice.
> 
> > and i've seen technical managers get in the way of the developers.
> 
> Similarly, managers who "get in the way" hardly deserve the title.
> DeMarco's Second Law of Bad Management...

[>] In what ways would a manager get in the way?

> I've just thought of another difference between "managers" and
> "leaders". You couldn't have a team composed only of managers,
> because no one would do the work; but you might well have an all-
> leader team.

[>] We have a team of all managers, it's called senior management.

> Cheers, 

[>]Glen B. Alleman


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