Layoffs affected many talented people, which hurt morale and stability.
Some individuals who truly contributed value were let go, while others with less competence or leadership skill were promoted to management roles.
The decision-making process can feel inconsistent or politically driven at times.
Workload can be demanding, and priorities often shift without clear communication.
Limited career progression structure and feedback for employees wanting to grow.
Cross-department collaboration (SEO, dev, content) can sometimes be siloed or slow.