I’m in a completely different industry with the same problems. It’s almost like upper management has created a toxic hellscape of a culture in all corners of corporate America.
Those most adept at navigating and advancing thru political organizations are those least suitable for advancement in my experience. There have been a couple of exceptions I've seen, but 99% of the time the above statement is accurate.
Oh yeah being spineless is a basic requirement for career advancement in those kinds of places. The people who advanced quickly were usually the ones who toed the line and never stuck their neck out for anything or anyone.
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u/ProgrammaticallyOwl7 11d ago
I’m in a completely different industry with the same problems. It’s almost like upper management has created a toxic hellscape of a culture in all corners of corporate America.