throwaway_606

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   by throwaway_606 11y ago

   It's not vague; it just highlights a personality difference. For me, after having a succession of short-sighted (and often borderline disastrous) decisions made at higher levels it's hard to keep faith that the founders/manag
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   by throwaway_606 11y ago

   I try to be honest and discuss issues I'm having when they occur. The hell of it is that most of the time the issues stem from something they've implemented (code or culture), and thus they take it personally. On the occasions whe
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   by throwaway_606 11y ago

   This is very similar to what I've experienced. My first job was with a multi-national where most of the decision making was taken away from the developers and we were only meant to implement mandates made outside the team (senior devs
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   Ask HN: What's been your experience working with management at startups?

   13 points by throwaway_606 11y ago|12 comments