Engineering Commitments
The conversation highlights the troubling trend of adding arbitrary time to engineering commitments, reflecting a lack of trust in leadership. It also addresses the pressure engineers feel when they can't meet unrealistic expectations, often leading to a cycle of overcommitment and disappointment. This discussion sheds light on the need for more realistic goal-setting and open communication in the workplace.In this clip
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