skip-level
adjective [ before noun ] business specialized uk/ˈskɪpˌlev.əl/ us/ˈskɪpˌlev.əl/
跨两级的
used to describe someone who works for a company at two levels higher than another person, or a meeting or relationship that involves an employee and a manager at two levels higher
I had to have a meeting with my skip-level manager - that's my boss's boss. 我得跟我的跨级经理开个会，也就是我老板的老板。
She recommends occasional skip-level meetings with employees two or more levels down, to make sure the boss is not isolated at the top. 她建议不定期地与低两级或更多级的员工举行跨级会议，这样老板才不会位居顶层、脱离现实。
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- It's rarely a good idea to badmouth your line manager to your skip-level boss.
- Not only direct managers but also skip-level leaders have a significant impact when it comes to employee retention.
- In a skip-level meeting, upper-level management bypasses mid-level management to talk directly to non-managerial employees.
- Skip-level interviews are one on one meetings between a senior leader and employee.