In a good place to work, you can focus on your job and have confidence that if you get your work done.

Good things will happen for both you and the company. It is a pure pleasure to work with an organization such as this.

You can wake up knowing the work you do will be efficient, effective, and make a difference for the organization and you.

These things make your job both motivating and fulfilling.

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In a bad place to work, you will spend much of your time fighting organizational boundaries, silos, and broken processes.

You are not even clear on what your job is, so there is no way to know if you are getting the job done or not.

In the miracle case, you work ridiculous hours. Get the job done. You have no idea what it means for the company or your career.

To make it much worse, when you finally work up the courage to tell management. How fucked up the situation is. Management denies there is a problem. Then defends the things as they are, then ignores the problem.