Business Insider27d
I quit Amazon after being assigned 21 direct reports and burning out. I worry about the decision to flatten its hierarchy.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Yvonne Lee-Hawkins, a 45-year-old burnout coach in Auburn, Washington, about her experience as a manager at Amazon. It's been edited for ...
Hindustan Times25d
‘I quit Amazon’: Ex-manager shares how flattening hierarchy led to burnout and made her walk out
After nearly a decade at Amazon, Yvonne Lee-Hawkins resigned due to the pressures of managing a global team. The increased workload left her feeling burned out. Yvonne Lee-Hawkins, a former HR ...