> Everything from the company's marketing material to its recruiting practices exudes an almost overwhelming amount of positivity.
I don't know if it's because I'm french but that kind of thing makes me throw up in my mouth and is a super big turn-off. Some things sucks, it's fine, accept it and move on or try to make them better through actions. Words don't make things better.
Yep, it is a US thing and, as eu resident, I find it incredibly annoying. Everything is GREAT always, until it isn't (aka when it all collapses and it becomes obvious) and I am negative for pointing out that reality 'spoiling the good atmosphere'.
I don't know if it's because I'm french but that kind of thing makes me throw up in my mouth and is a super big turn-off. Some things sucks, it's fine, accept it and move on or try to make them better through actions. Words don't make things better.