1. Realistically, however, most of these bosses arenβt actually trying to make workersβ lives miserable. Instead, theyβre caught in a difficult place, having to manage their teamβs requests, personalities and workloads, while also attempting to hit their own goals and satisfy their bosses.
κ·Έλ¬λ νμ€μ μΌλ‘, μ΄λ¬ν μμ¬ λλΆλΆμ μ€μ λ‘ κ·Όλ‘μλ€μ μΆμ κ΄΄λ‘κ² λ§λ€λ €κ³ νλ 건 μλλ€. λμ νμμ μꡬλ€, μ±κ²©, μ
무λμ κ΄λ¦¬νλ λμμ μμ μ λͺ©νλ₯Ό λ¬μ±νκ³ μμ¬λ₯Ό λ§μ‘±μν€κΈ° μν΄ λ
Έλ ₯ν΄μΌ νλ μ΄λ €μ΄ μν©μ λμ΄κ² λλ€.
* be caught in a difficult place: μ΄λ €μ΄ μν©μ λμ΄λ€. ex) Iβm caught in a difficult place having to hire my team when Iβm planning to resign in a few months. λͺ λ¬ νμ μ¬μν μμ μΈλ° νμλ€μ κ³ μ©ν΄μΌ νλ μ΄λ €μ΄ μν©μ μ²νμ΄μ.
2. Matthew agrees that the hardest aspect of being a middle manager is managing people β both up and down his organisation.
Matthewλ μ€κ° κ΄λ¦¬μκ° λλ λ° μμ΄ κ°μ₯ μ΄λ €μ΄ μΈ‘λ©΄μ μ‘°μ§ μμλλ‘ μ¬λ κ΄λ¦¬νλ κ²μ΄λΌκ³ ν©λλ€.
* the hardest aspect of ~ : ~νλλ° μμ΄ κ°μ₯ μ΄λ €μ΄ μΈ‘λ©΄μ
ex) The hardest aspect of speaking English is not being afraid of making mistakes. μμ΄ μ€νΌνΉμ κ°μ₯ μ΄λ €μ΄ μΈ‘λ©΄μ μ€μλ₯Ό λλ €μνμ§ μλ κ²μ΄λ€.
3. Employees, highly adept in a technical role, can be promoted to management without necessarily having the required skills.
κΈ°μ μ μΈ μν μ λ§€μ° λ₯μν μ§μμ΄ νμν (κ΄λ¦¬) μλμ 보μ νμ§ μκ³ λ κ΄λ¦¬μλ‘ μΉμ§ν μ μλ€.
* highly adept in ~ : ~μ λ§€μ° λ₯μνλ€
ex) Sheβs highly adept in double eyelid surgery. κ·Έλ
λ μκΊΌν μμ μ λ§€μ° λ₯μνλ€.
4. And unless managerial positions are filled by employees with strong people skills, or organisations invest more in leadership training, the narrative that frames middle managers as villains will likely continue.
κ·Έλ¦¬κ³ λμΈ κ΄κ³ μ€ν¬μ΄ λ°λ¬λ μ§μλ€λ‘ κ΄λ¦¬μ§μ΄ μ±μμ§κ±°λ μ‘°μ§μ΄ 리λμ νλ ¨μ λ λ§μ ν¬μλ₯Ό νμ§ μλ ν μ€κ° κ΄λ¦¬μλ₯Ό μ
λΉμΌλ‘ μΉλΆνλ μμ¬λ κ³μλ κ°λ₯μ±μ΄ λλ€.
* ~ will likely continue: ~λ μ§μλ κ°λ₯μ±μ΄ λλ€. ~λ λ κ² κ°λ€,
ex) The rain will likely continue. λΉλ κ³μλ κ² κ°λ€
5. Middle managers, after all, are often much less powerful than they might appear. Some empathy and collegial goodwill could help make everyoneβs work lives a bit easier.
μ€κ° κ΄λ¦¬μλ€μ μκ³ λ³΄λ©΄ λ³΄κΈ°λ³΄λ€ νμ΄ μ½νλ€. μ½κ°μ 곡κ°κ³Ό λλ£κ°μ νΈμλ λͺ¨λ μ΄μ μ§μ₯ μνμ μ‘°κΈ λ νΈνκ² λ§λλ λ° λμμ΄ λ μ μλ€.
* After all : μκ³ λ³΄λ©΄, μ΄λ¬λ μ λ¬λ ν΄λ μμ, κ²°κ΅
ex) After all, he is just a child. κ²°κ΅ κ·Έλ μ΄λ¦°μ μΌ λΏμ΄λ€.
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