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minus-squareanavrinman@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·8 months agoThe UX people did have that fight. It ultimately comes down to “take your check and do it, or we can find someone who will”
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down8·8 months agoSo why are they taking the checks? Why not fight?
minus-squareapplepie@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoHave you worked for a mega corp? There is no fighting this head on…but there are options for you know… Some compliance friction :)
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoI have worked for a mega corp. I fought bad decisions by arguing with management about bad orders. As a tech friend once told me, “It’s your job to make them understand”
minus-squareanavrinman@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoBecause it would still get built with our without them. At least this way, they’re the ones getting the checks.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·8 months agoI hope they don’t call themselves “professionals” then
The UX people did have that fight. It ultimately comes down to “take your check and do it, or we can find someone who will”
So why are they taking the checks? Why not fight?
Have you worked for a mega corp?
There is no fighting this head on…but there are options for you know… Some compliance friction :)
I have worked for a mega corp. I fought bad decisions by arguing with management about bad orders.
As a tech friend once told me, “It’s your job to make them understand”
Did you always win?
Because it would still get built with our without them. At least this way, they’re the ones getting the checks.
I hope they don’t call themselves “professionals” then