Abstract
I recently got into a war of words with a coworker regarding the proper solution to a problem with one of our products. As an aside, let me say that e-mail is never ever ever never ever the right way to resolve controversy. Too much subtlety is lost when you’re YELLING IN ALL CAPS at your program manager. Don’t waste your time solving problems in e-mail. Stand up. Walk down the hall. And look the person in the eye. You’ll live longer.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.
Buying options
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Learn about institutional subscriptionsPreview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2007 Michael Lopp
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
(2007). Incrementalists and Completionists. In: Managing Humans. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0271-4_27
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0271-4_27
Publisher Name: Apress
Print ISBN: 978-1-59059-844-3
Online ISBN: 978-1-4302-0271-4
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied ComputingProfessional and Applied Computing (R0)Apress Access Books