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The market opportunity is real, and there are genuinely talented people in the business trying to make it work. If you’re experienced enough to operate without support, you can close deals, the product has legs.

For a revenue-focused business, the commercial infrastructure is startlingly immature. There’s no coherent sales methodology, no consistent qualification framework, and pipeline reviews are surface-level at best. Nobody above you is asking the right questions, which means bad deals stay in the forecast for too long and good ones don’t get the support they need. Territory and account planning is non-existent. You’re handed a patch and expected to work it without any strategic input, market mapping, or guidance on where to prioritise. For a company that talks about growth, there’s very little thinking behind how that growth is actually supposed to happen. Travel is a significant issue from a commercial efficiency standpoint. You can lose multiple days a week to trips that are poorly scoped, often unnecessary, and rarely followed up on effectively. The cost-to-revenue ratio of some of these visits would make any decent CFO wince. Leadership talks a good game on pipeline but has no real grip on it. Forecast calls lack rigour, deal coaching doesn’t happen, and there’s no culture of honest qualification. Deals get happy-eared up the chain and the business is making resourcing and revenue decisions on fiction. Compensation structure lacks transparency. Understanding what you’re owed and when you’ll be paid it requires more effort than it should, and I’m not the only person who experienced discrepancies.

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The positive reviews do not reflect the reality experienced by many employees, and the gap between perception and day to day working conditions is significant. The work environment is unsustainable and built around constant pressure. There is a deeply ingrained culture of overwork, where 12+ hour days are the norm rather than the exception. Failing to meet these expectations puts you at a clear disadvantage and can impact your job security. At the same time, employees who push themselves beyond reasonable limits are publicly praised in weekly all hands meetings. This normalises and reinforces burnout as part of the job. Management relies heavily on micromanagement, with little evidence of trust in employees. Work is closely tracked and scrutinised, creating a persistent sense of being watched. This adds unnecessary stress and makes it difficult to work effectively or feel confident in your role. Job security is extremely limited. Employees can be let go with little to no warning and often without clear or actionable feedback beforehand. This creates an environment where people feel expendable and uncertain about their future. The termination process is particularly unsettling. Meetings can be added to your calendar without context, only for HR to join and inform you that your role is being terminated. The lack of transparency makes the experience feel abrupt and impersonal. I would strongly recommend being cautious before accepting a role here, as the expectations make it difficult to maintain a healthy work life balance.