The company has been going through difficult times and is trying to re-establish itself competitively in the market, with frequent layoffs and strong pressure for results (which did not exist before)
You often don’t have someone closely following and supporting your development journey, which makes internal growth more difficult
You often end up working more for the client than for Thoughtworks, shifting from the company’s culture to the client’s culture (which can be good or bad depending on the project)
For Product Managers, many projects tend to be much more operational than strategic
Performance evaluation is very subjective, with no clear individual-level goals to track
Sometimes you will work alone, with no other thoughtworker