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What do you call the people you manage? Like in official stuff. Subordinates is assholey, direct reports is B-school douchespeak, but not sure what else there is

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Bill's avatar Bill @billh.bsky.social
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My team? My team members? It can sometimes be confused for peers under your boss but feels better than directs to me.

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Salt Creek Repeal 2A's avatar Salt Creek Repeal 2A @saltcreekbrews.bsky.social
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Colleagues, co-workers, specialists

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Sir Big Spur Is Getting Ready to Holler at the Cocks's avatar Sir Big Spur Is Getting Ready to Holler at the Cocks @sirbigspuresquire.bsky.social
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My team Or my Developers but that’s a little more specific to the role.

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Studley's avatar Studley @studley11.bsky.social
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My team, mainly. “The managers who work for me” is another one I use very sparingly.

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Muggsy Pogues's avatar Muggsy Pogues @circusmaximus.bsky.social
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Co-workers

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Dawn's avatar Dawn @502eire.lol
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my team

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Headley's avatar Headley @richhemmer.bsky.social
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Most formally? My staff? That's pretty rare though. Usually it's team or crew.

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Specter177 ✈️ 🌈's avatar Specter177 ✈️ 🌈 @specter177.bsky.social
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Minions (I don't manage anyone)

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poop's avatar poop @dude3000.bsky.social
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my managers at current job say "Team"

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vincent's avatar vincent @papayaga.bsky.social
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I swear there isn’t a good term, but I default to team. If I use “direct reports,” it’s in reference to someone else’s side of the org tree and—this is important—if I am using that phrase, something has *happened*

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