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Titles are bullshit. At some companies almost every salesperson is a VP of Sales, Western Antarctica (or whatever) -- it's a free way to make customers feel imp
by rphlx 15y ago
Titles are bullshit. At some companies almost every salesperson is a VP of Sales, Western Antarctica (or whatever) -- it's a free way to make customers feel important.
- philwelch 15y agoLikewise, I've been cold-called or cold-emailed by many a "senior recruiter", but never a "junior recruiter" or even simply a "recruiter".
- mrb 15y agoJob-title inflation is real. A decade or two ago, titles were more modest.
- jarek 15y agoNot just in sales and recruiting: "Rock Star Ninja Engineer"
- lurker17 15y agoEveryone at staff level in financial sector has been a VP since as long as I have known the financial sector existed.
- leftnode 15y agoAt my last job, every developer was a Senior Engineer. I chose Software Mechanic as my title.