Wednesday Afternoon

On Wednesday afternoon, Sam sent this email to the management team:

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From:Sam Morgan
Subject:Planning Meeting
To:The Team

It was great to meet you earlier this week and learn about the work you’re doing.

One of the themes I heard is that we’re understaffed, and we need more people to meet the release date. This is an issue that we need to work on together as a management team.

I’m concerned this is going to sound like I’m piling more work on you when you already have a ton of work. And if we don’t plan as a department, we won’t know where to add people and we won’t escape this crunch.

I’m scheduling a two-hour meeting for ...

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