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It sounds like you're not quite used to the political game that comes with getting ahead in the corporate world. If that is the case, do you honestly believe yo

• Farradfahren 7y ago
  Its basically game of thrones for power thirsty people whos contribution to the company is a zero-sum game. Why one would like to join this - besides the money is beyond me. And money you can gain by making them pay- the successor product to your Open Source tool is not free for companies over a certain size, end of the line. You will have your first real "conversation" with your bosses, after you setup this project.
• jondubois 7y ago
  Yes. If I had the power, I would put an end to these games.
  • mixmastamyk 7y ago
    Ok, the reason is coming into focus. There’s a natural arrogance that comes from being smart and in your twenties. I wasn’t the worst but suffered from it a bit myself, and remember a colleague who was almost intolerable. We’d all get a good chuckle from him once in a while. The idea one can put an end to politics with non-tiny groups of humans is unrealistic. Definitely move Dale Carnegie to the top of the reading list and then actually follow the advice. Growing older and wiser and more humble just takes time though. Strangely enough, skydiving also helped me accelerate the process.