alt Hacker NewsThink of highly competitive environments where looking foolish can be weaponised against you. They definitely exist here (my experience in UK and Australia)
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awesome_dude • yesterday at 11:16 PM
My entire career - New Zealand, and Australia - asking questions is weaponised (as I stated above)
Graduate, Junior, Senior, Team Lead, - my title hasn't mattered to the response
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globalnode • yesterday at 10:37 PM
some of the descriptions above of thoughtful supportive work places where people are free to explore different ideas and question assumptions sound like paradise.
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IBM Aus discouraged it, Accenture, Concentrix, EY, CommBank, ANZ, and others all encouraged it, for myself.
I wouldn't say discouraging it will be the norm across most places in Australia.