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Title inflation isn't specific to tech. Look at the banking industry, pretty much everyone is a VP or SVP of something.
by superfrank 3y ago
Title inflation isn't specific to tech. Look at the banking industry, pretty much everyone is a VP or SVP of something.
- jdwithit 3y agoOr sales. The startup I used to work at, absolutely everyone in sales had some kind of Director or higher title regardless of seniority or role. I guess the theory being you're more likely to take a call from the Senior Executive Director of Business Development (never mind that said Senior Executive Director is 23 years old and has zero decision making authority). I always wondered if people actually fell for this crap.
- di456 3y agoIt's prolific because banking clients want to work with someone in a position of authority.