Mid Managers have a lack of accountability. They are always in the firefighter mode, they never have the time to listen to their reports, and improve their processes.
Mid Mgrs have very low formal education and managerial skills.
Losing a lot of talents and subject matter experts every year.
Very high turnover
Low salary, no competitive with the current market
Some Directors are raised and promoted to their max. level of incompetence due to lack of fresh blood
Business is not growing for many years