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Employee disengagement has been a known problem for two decades. Most organizations measure it, report on it, and do almost nothing that changes the underlying drivers. The costs are documented. The responsible parties are less clear. Here is an honest look at where disengagement comes from and what it actually costs.
Most bad managers were not always bad managers. They were promoted because they were good. Then something happened - gradually, without a clear turning point - and they became the version of a manager they would have described with frustration when they were on the other side. This is how that happens.
It happens in a meeting, usually. Your framework. Your analysis. Your idea - presented as theirs, or as the team's, with no mention of you. Here is what to do and what not to do - from someone who has been on both sides of this.