work so intense, leader don't do the work - Anonymous employee ByteDance Employee Review

1.0
24 Apr 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

big company, loads of opporunities

Cons

leaders don't work, just do management, they even don't write their own OKRs, just let the team members write it for them. very bossy, very bad experience.

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