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Not all Big Tech is the same. At Google, for example, the social norm is that if someone not on your team helps you out in a notable way, you thank them with a
by tetromino_ 2y ago
Not all Big Tech is the same. At Google, for example, the social norm is that if someone not on your team helps you out in a notable way, you thank them with a peer bonus. The peer bonus, in addition to being a bonus, will notify the helper's manager and is a publicly visible artifact that the helper can put in the community contributions category of their next performance assessment.
- scarface_74 2y agoIt is the norm though isn’t it? When it comes time for your review you still have to show “impact” on your promo document. At least at AWS when I was there, it might help since part of your promo document was getting feedback from someone one level up.
- throwawaymobule 2y agoCool solution to the Claud Shannon problem.
- alphan0n 2y agoSoo.. gold stars?