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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a direct reporting" is not correct in standard written English.
It is typically used in contexts discussing reporting structures or methods, but the correct form would be "direct report" or "direct reporting" without the article "a."
Example: "In our organization, each manager has a direct report who handles daily operations."
Alternatives: "direct report" or "direct reporting structure."
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When Reagan announced his appointment, he promised the job would be upgraded with a "direct reporting relationship to the president".
Requests for exceptions are initiated by the head of the unit that will administer the project or program and submitted through normal reporting channels, in the cases of Colleges, Divisions, and Schools, to the cognizant Dean, or, in the cases of Organized Research Units (ORUs) with a direct reporting relationship to the Vice Chancellor for Research, to the unit ORU Director.
Barbara Possin, the director of strategic alignment at St . Marys Duluth Clinic, told us she was able to overcome resistance to her initiatives because managers knew she had a direct reporting line to the company's chief operating anDuluthf exeClinic officers.
When Jonathan was just president, I had a direct reporting relationship with him.
"If you have a direct reporting relationship to your ex, you might consider coming clean to that person's superior," says Rosemarie Haefner, vice president of human resources at CareerBuilder.com.
Additionally, a direct reporting unit, A Company, 189th Infantry Brigade, provides all the services of a regular brigade's special troops battalion.
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The second essential thing is for a direct report to have high influence skills.
But it can be difficult to initiate that conversation as a direct report.
Cynthia wasn't just hiring a direct report; she was hiring her future boss.
Or when a direct report gives you work you consider sloppy.
How do you hire for a position at the corporate office, a direct report?
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