Originally Posted by
Inseriousity.
I wouldn't say doing every idea that comes across your desk also makes someone a good manager. A good manager is someone who weighs up the pros and cons and y'know actually looks at reality! There are so many things to consider when you discuss ideas and you seem to ignore the totally obvious ones, graham's posted one. When you make changes and implement ideas, the whole point is that they stick and aren't reversed after a week or two.
He wasn't perfect, he could've defended himself a lot better and been less intimidated by the feedback forum in general and that might have helped people realise that he was trying rather than looking like he was hiding away but you can be damned sure he considered each idea carefully.