Fast Pace, Patchy Solutions
Fast Pace, Patchy Solutions
High recognition of contribution to friends and family. Good compensation. Good opportunities to present in executive reviews. Good opportunities to drive cross-functional collaboration.
Poor work-life balance.
Same issues happen again and again because the product delivery pace is too fast, workarounds and patches are being used everywhere, and some issue is never fully addressed and solved.
Better to be more focused. Not to expand the product lines too much.
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