Originally Posted by
qwicker
Ultimately, I think it's up to the person to extract the full benefit of GS. It's not automatic in many cases.
This is the type of advice I give my team, "Manage the manager". Is it optimal? No. But will you potentially extract everything you want/need? Yes.
I don't get frustrated asking for things, as a matter of fact, I tend to ask more often than not so I am guaranteed to get what I want.