Re:Ask HN: Early signs that a company is failing?
by privateersman on Saturday August 27, 2016 @09:31PM
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> Maybe a sharp increase in team-building activities. Taking everyone for lazer tag is cheaper than increasing salaries.
That can also be a sign that the founders hate each other and are about to split the operation - one of them is treating the employees as children in the hope that they go with a favourite parent's splinter company. They are probably doing it subconsciously.
Re:Ask HN: Early signs that a company is failing?
by WWLink on Sunday August 28, 2016 @03:45AM
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LOL this reminds me of the place I interned at. After my internship ended they seemed to have a huge split. Except the only company event we did was go to see a movie. It was still cool.
That can also be a sign that the founders hate each other and are about to split the operation - one of them is treating the employees as children in the hope that they go with a favourite parent's splinter company. They are probably doing it subconsciously.