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1. Lack of Strategy: She has no clear direction or strategy. Instead, she relies on executing random ideas and making frequent changes that cause total havoc when you're trying to build a stable system. 2. Pointless Updates: She constantly demands updates just for the sake of it. She doesn't actually try to understand the information provided; it’s just a way for her to feel like people are working. 3. Extreme Micromanagement: If you make even a minor mistake, she gets personal. You’ll hear comments like "You’re sucking the energy out of me" or "You’re a taking energy," along with other unprofessional nonsense. 4. Hypocritical Leadership: She preaches leadership theories she hears online but never actually practices them. In reality, she does the exact opposite. If you question her or point out she’s wrong, you’re in trouble—her ego is massive. 5. Toxic Culture: This ego-centric, "higher than everyone" attitude spreads to every department. It causes constant frustration because everyone is focused on managing her personality rather than getting actual work done. 6. Unprofessional Behavior: She is aggressive and frequently uses profanity or rude language when handling setbacks. She focuses entirely on what you did wrong and holds onto it rather than offering solutions. If you value self-respect and a cordial environment, this is not the place for you. 7. The "Set-Up-To-Fail" Cycle: You’ll spend your time cleaning up the messes she creates and attending to her personal whims instead of your actual job. Then, at the end of the day, you’ll be scolded for not delivering on your role. Be prepared for constant drama.

Zero autonomy. None. In my experience, you can’t practice and get better here without being punished or shut down. Training often consisted of leadership-driven roleplays that were frequently interrupted before you could complete a full sales conversation, which made it difficult to develop or demonstrate competency. Example from a real training scenario (close to verbatim): Rep: “So how did you hear about us?” CEO (as prospect): “Oh, Bob from Bob’s Building Co. told me.” Rep: “That’s great. How is Bob doing?” CEO (breaking character): “I’m going to stop you. You can’t lie to the prospect. You don’t know Bob.” This was a fictional roleplay. “Bob” wasn’t a real person. The rep was trying to practice how they’d handle a referral scenario, which is a standard sales technique. The interruption wasn’t about improving outcomes, it was about policing wording midstream, repeatedly. There was effectively zero opportunity to succeed. The company had the ability to do lead gen for cold calls but repeatedly refused to support it. Instead, there was pressure to “prove yourself” by calling an old list of previously-contacted leads, many of which had already been burned. That sets you up for failure from the start. Management controlled every aspect of the sales process. Want to send an email? It needed approval. Want to call a business? You had to follow the script. Their cold outreach template came across as spammy, and reps weren’t allowed to do a normal human introduction that might actually get engagement. Then reps were held accountable when the rigid system failed over and over. Pricing and targets were also disconnected from reality. The software was priced significantly higher than common alternatives (from what I observed) without a clear, compelling differentiator that would justify it in most deals. Sales staff were not allowed to offer discounts, even to close. At the same time, leadership coached “sell on value” messaging while still relying on discounting in their own closing attempts, which created an obvious credibility gap. Targets appeared to be based on leadership optimism rather than a proven sales motion, realistic conversion rates, or adequate pipeline support. Consistently missing targets was treated as an individual performance issue rather than a process/system issue. The standard outcome was struggle, not success, and leadership did not appear to consider their own strategy as a variable. Leadership also regularly introduced personal belief systems into work. Meetings were held where spiritual or personal frameworks were presented as truth and applied to business decisions. When staff raised risks or flaws in a plan, they were sometimes framed as being “negative” or “harmful,” and later blamed when the predicted issues occurred. On my first day, the CEO told me: “I would have paid you more if you had asked.” This was said as if it were a positive or clever negotiation moment, even though compensation wasn’t increased. There was also a pattern of offering responsibility or opportunities and then retracting them after work was already done to prepare. Example: I was told I would be put in charge of the sales team and to schedule coaching sessions, and after I prepared and scheduled them, leadership changed their mind and cancelled. Time boundaries were frequently disregarded. Meetings were commonly scheduled late on Fridays and ran over. There were “birthday lunches” that were technically unpaid time but felt mandatory in practice. Even during those, there was pressure to behave as if you were still on the clock (including being monitored for looking at your phone or laptop). If you have boundaries, expect friction. Overall, the environment felt driven more by control and personal validation than by building a functional sales system. I’ve worked with demanding leadership before, but this was the first time I felt leadership would undermine revenue-generating efforts if it meant maintaining control or putting staff in their place.