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What company will promote you for rebooting your machine?

Maybe you’re not gonna get fired, but I can’t imagine someone hitting staff level because they spent a third of their week recovering from a weekly reboot



I can't believe the level of pushback we're getting on this point. Most of these people have probably never been in those meetings.

Person A: Not able to accomplish anything because security blocked essential... Person B: Shipped product F, look at this impact to our KPI. Saved costs by retiring service C. Mentored little jimothy.

Who get the base salary bump and bonus allocation in that scenario




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