IBM: The meteoric fall of a once great corporate "family"
IBM: The meteoric fall of a once great corporate "family"
If you enjoy working within the realm of complete chaos, this job's for you.
If you look forward to working 60+ hours a week, with little to no guarantee that you'll reap any reward, this job's for you.
The single, shining positive is the wonderful people that have managed to survive the wrath of Sammie.
Complete lack of respect for the individual.
You're treated as a component rather than a living, human being.
You simply cannot trust anyone at the executive level.
Revisit your corporate roots. Your people have suffered enough; it is time to take a long, hard look in the mirror and decide if you actually like what is staring back at you.
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