Parkinson's Law

Jul 17, 2020

drawing - text: Parkinson's Law | Once, a manager told me: | I timeboxed this task because I know developers behave like a gas. You guys expand your work to fill the time available for its completion! | It says a lot about how management sees developers as cogs in the wheel...

I could make an entire serie of drawings about "things managers say". I might make more about situations I experienced.

They are the same companies that complain about turnover in their teams.