The supervisor ... an interesting sub catagory . Generally you get chosen to supervise , because you are good at the job ( at least in my world ) . Then all of a sudden there you are , the boss , without any idea how to lead people . You bumble along making mistakes until hopefully one day you gain some skills . Leading people can have it's rewards , but can also be a huge mental challenge . Juggling business expectations whilst still trying to be a leader and not just a manager . Every now and again it dawns on you that your guys are doing things not because they have to , but they believe in you and want to please you . It's a euphoric moment in the endless mind draining , burnout inevitable spiral . 15 years running a team and a multi million dollar budget in an underground gold mine .. takes its toll . Oh well 4:30 am ..back to the death camp . Once more into the breaches