SanDisk – “hmmmmmmmm”

Pros

- some very smart leaders
- good facilities and convenient location
- innovative history and company coasting due to rich past
- friendly coworkers, some very good talent
- slowly becoming innovative in marketing approach with fresh talent and thinking
- great sushi on wed

Cons

- ugly politics but expected in a large company. but still a bit more political than most
- some very incompetent leadership with no justification for them in their current roles

Advice to Senior Management

continue to innovate while supporting legacy and staple products. continue to recognize the importance of brand preference but dont spend money unwisely like some marketing projects in the past.