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100%. I worked for a brilliant lead, he had a team of excellent engineers. But he was stuck on the socratic method, determined to lead by asking thoughtful questions and letting us sort it out. Important discussions would go in circles a lot, frustratingly so. Sometimes you have to be the decision maker.


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