- Toxic new C-suite (ex-Capco consultants) who don't understand people, design, or how to create a sustainable design business - Consultant driven decision making chasing quarterly revenue targets at the sacrifice of quality and impactful work - Degradation of design culture, and project pipeline, that used to exist - Uninspiring regional and global leaders who do not understand or wish to foster good design - Unhappy design teams who aren't supported or invested in due to all of the above - Toxic HR with practices that lack transparency, and who treat employees poorly