Great company! - Anonymous employee General Mills Employee Review

4.0
Jul 29, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great brands Great co-workers (extremely bright and talented across all functions) Great compensation over time Organization has positive intent and truly cares about employees Highly ethical Very strong executive leadership

Cons

Tendency to mold people to majority style Longer path to promotion than peers Minnesota nice, passive aggresive culture, and resulting lack of transparency in performance, potential, or promotion

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