Mastodawn

The idea that AI makes middle managers obsolete because information can more easily flow between workers and upper management implies career development and coaching can happen without managers.

I’d love to see Jack pull that off.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jack-dorsey-all-6000-employees-reporting-ceo-middle-managers-2026-4

Jack Dorsey says he wants 6,000 Block employees reporting straight to him

Jack Dorsey is waging a war on middle managers. He said his "ideal case" was personally managing all 6,000 Block employees.

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Franklin Delano Stallone

@carnage4life I'm not sure his plan will work but I do think often the bloat you get in companies as they grow is largely in the management layers.

Having spent nearly 6 years at a company spread over nearly 8 years, I can see how much slower and painful it is dealing with the added layers.