- Discrimination appeared in ways that those in charge refused to even recognize.
- One owner made every decision, expecting everyone else to agree without question.
- The constant lack of clarity created heavy anxiety, as crucial information was delivered at the last moment or withheld entirely.
- Meetings were aimless and offered no structure.
- Expectations shifted without warning, turning simple tasks into draining uphill battles.
- Speaking up or praising your team was often treated like an offense, making the culture feel oppressive.
- The pay never came close to matching the endless disorder and responsibility forced on employees.
- Being suddenly let go after positive feedback felt like yet another quiet betrayal in a long line of internal wrongs.