"Let's name the teams after Italian towns, I can recommend some favorites. Oh! We could have a picture of the town for each team. I've got some I can share..."
"Yes, I will bring that up to HR..."
"We'll look into that, but I'm not sure what I can do..."
"You need to be delivering these a week before the deadline. You should just mark them ready so our numbers look good."
The Good
My favorite experience with management
"I hired you because you're what our team needed."
"Okay, we know what you need to work on, let's practice right now."