Broken Alignment Across the Company
There’s a persistent lack of clarity and cohesion in how work is prioritized, Newark, and how leadership shows up. Senior management often feels disconnected, and the brand itself is suffering from an identity crisis that trickles down into daily operations.
Strategic clarity is the exception, not the norm.
Performative Culture
Audible’s internal push to “Activate Caring” isn’t just a quirky slogan—it’s a symptom. It reflects a deeper cultural issue: a default mode of indifference. Empathy and collaboration have to be manufactured, not modeled from the top.
Discrimination and Targeted Layoffs
Patterns of exclusion based on ethnicity and background—whether subtle or overt—have been observed across engineering and BI functions.
