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Ordered back to the office, top tech talent left instead, study finds (www.washingtonpost.com)
submitted 6 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 84 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Right?

To whom is this not obvious? Top talent has options.

[–] FenrirIII 64 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Most upper management don't know anything except meeting numbers and the need to look authoritative so no one realizes how redundant they are.

[–] Dkarma 19 points 6 months ago

Everyone needs to realize that this is the truest thing you'll ever hear about business.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I think a lot of people realize how redundant they are, and so I constantly wonder how they continue to be so overemployed.

[–] grue 13 points 6 months ago

They sit on the boards of their friends' companies, and their friends sit on the board of theirs.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

They're the ones with hiring power.