One thing I’ve noticed is that people who haven’t worked for large companies think that if you work for a huge company that money must never be an issue. That’s

One thing I’ve noticed is that people who haven’t worked for large companies think that if you work for a huge company that money must never be an issue. That’s not true at all. Everyone works for a department within the organization. Your department has a fixed budget. It’s basically like working for a tiny company within a larger company. Just because the large company made X billion dollars in profit last year doesn’t mean that any of us peons have access to that profit beyond our allotted budget.