Originally Posted by
TheWeatherman
The reason I left my other career for this one was to avoid all that bull****. Do you think promotions at those companies are fair? Sure, it can be at times. But a lot of times favoritism, nepotism, good looks (yeah, I said it), political games, and back stabbing in the promotion game make it an unfair and unhealthy environment.
Good looks? I've seen it come down to HAIR! Bunch of good looking dudes, but only a couple still had all their hair... At some level, that's not even totally unreasonable, senior folks will represent the organization, often in sound bites or still images.
Everything he said is true BTW.
Dilbert and Office Space are not satire, they are documentaries. If you've never done anything but fly, just press "I Believe" now.