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		ahi on Oct 21, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sam's Club CTO to Exit Due to Walmart Relocation P... Some 20 years ago I was doing competitive intelligence on them. After finding the third or fourth affair/divorce/chicanery among executives in a week of digging I asked my veteran boss, like, wtf, why is this company so gross? "It's Bentonville. They recruit cosmopolitan MBAs and the only thing to do is each other."

androiddrew on Oct 22, 2024 [–]

I am surprised this hasn’t gotten any comments. This sounds like some corporate espionage by a different name. How do I get in on this?

ahi on Oct 22, 2024 | [–]

Pretty standard due dilligence work. I was pulling court records looking for conflicts of interests and found the other scandalous sort.

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