You can easily put in a lot of hours if you're a workaholic
No idea where this company is headed or what its purpose is
Elon cut Twitter down to the bones. Mark Zuckerberg decimated Meta and is looking to do it again. If these companies find greater success after their layoffs, every CEO will be pressured to do the same. The reason we do stack rankings is because every company tries to copy Jack Welch at General Ele...Read more
From an anthropological point of view, was Amazon always like this? I know that stack ranking and hunger games in corporate world was first invented in General Electric then the Torch was passed to Microsoft under the reign of Steve "Cocaine sweat" Ballmer before discontinued in 2013. When did Am...Read more
I know this is archaic, but as a kid I always heard of this guy as an entrepreneur, leader etc... as I was reading about it again, I saw he had some kind of PIP stack ranking way before Amazon became famous. Thoughts? https://www.npr.org/2022/06/01/1101505691/short-term-profits-and-long-term-conseq...Read more
Very interesting! I, for one, would welcome this. I never felt once-a-year ratings to be very effective either as an individual contributor or as a manager. Has anyone any actual positive comments about rankings/ratings? http://www.wsj.com/articles/ge-does-away-with-employee-ratings-1469541602?mod...Read more
I find it odd that when industry experts mention that Google is maturing into the new IBM, there will be dozens of people discrediting the claim. IBM was and will be one of the most impactful corporations to ever exists, yet like Google it grew too cozy, non innovative and reliant on a huge cash co...Read more
https://www.npr.org/2022/06/01/1101505691/short-term-profits-and-long-term-consequences-did-jack-welch-break-capitalism Jack Welch made GE into the world's biggest company, but the cost wasn't paid by him. It was paid by the American workers and the economy. Some of the jewels he helped create: - ...Read more
Hi, I could use some advice. I currently work for GE making targeted total compensation of $57k. 1 year experience, 2021 grad. Midwest and currently remote. I am in sales and I easily clear $50k a day in revenue! No commission… I had a meeting with my boss and she said she does not talk career gro...Read more