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Not necessarily. Like anything it could be good or bad in certain situations. I interpret it as meaning the person will be driven to do what's right according to logic and merit as opposed to politics. It's another way of saying they are a disagreeable employee which are known to be very valuable to companies.



I also take it to mean that they will focus on what they enjoy and not scrabble to climb the corporate ladder.


> I also take it to mean that they will focus on what they enjoy and not scrabble to climb the corporate ladder.

Climbing the corporate ladder is something many employees seem to enjoy.


Yes, in order to climb the corporate ladder an employee must seem to enjoy it




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