Lack of positive reinforcement and recognition
Good ol’ boys club
Lack of: moral support, knowledge base structure, inventory adjustment protection for multi-unit leadership, maintenance and operational knowledge or support.
Gross Profit-based DM comp Plan, earning potential has a large gap of disparity
Micro-management
Favoritism to higher profiting market leaders
Comfortable asking employees to go above and beyond without returning the same.
Majority emails asking for validation without actual assistance with issues resulting in reduced engagement to those emails, resulting in additional griping and complaining from incompetent or potentially lazy back office employees
Make believe departments like Strategic Development and Innovation that produce not nearly enough value for employees.