Good Company, Some Major Issues - Business Development Block Employee Review

3.0
Nov 13, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

- Strong people-first culture - Pockets of innovation - Smart, generally hardworking people - Interesting projects and lots of cross functional work - Good benefits and perks - Lots of freedom and autonomy

Cons

- Certain teams (most famously, Corporate Development) are horrendously low performing and mismanaged - Unclear ownership of key initiatives - Lack of executive engagement - Lots of unskilled managers promoted to oversee large / critical teams

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Pros

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