Same, same. So many good people quietly holding the system together, weaving through their magic technically and relationally, and somehow no one in power can bring themselves to acknowledge them. Why is that?
Because the machine is not built for that. It’s built to measure things and most of the things quiet rebels do are not measured. They’re above and beyond the tasks that are measured. A friend, @Sven Brodmerkel (PhD) wrote about this recently. And it gives one of the reasons why this happens to the good and reliable people.
Damn, this one hit me really good. Brilliant way to finish his answer. What a great way to phrase something so simple that we somehow we manage to complicate.
Same, same. So many good people quietly holding the system together, weaving through their magic technically and relationally, and somehow no one in power can bring themselves to acknowledge them. Why is that?
Because the machine is not built for that. It’s built to measure things and most of the things quiet rebels do are not measured. They’re above and beyond the tasks that are measured. A friend, @Sven Brodmerkel (PhD) wrote about this recently. And it gives one of the reasons why this happens to the good and reliable people.
Damn, this one hit me really good. Brilliant way to finish his answer. What a great way to phrase something so simple that we somehow we manage to complicate.
Thanks, Luis. I was writing this one with fury. Felt so familiar.