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2.0
Dec 15, 2013
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There are some good people. There is onsite lunch. You get vouchers for on-site services. If you are into it, it is easy to slide by and do the bare minimum. I think that is more of a con. Performance based pay. Good place to start off at. Getting time off is very easy. Finding a good work schedule to fit with your lifestyle is very easy. This is the best thing about the company.

Cons

Policies are geared towards making excuses for incompetency, instead of solving a problem due to laziness. For example, we used to keep contact logs for all calls, but people could not multitask. Now, the contact logs are not required. This can often make it hard to track down whoever misinformed a client during a call. In the end, that person keeps making mistakes and nothing is done to remedy the issue of a staff member who is giving false information. Feedback is rarely relayed from the team leaders to management. I have had this issue with 3 team leaders. The feedback was honest and came with suggestions. Since the feedback was unheard and lost, I have lost a great deal of faith in the roles of team leaders. Constructive criticism is not taken in a good way. Often, this leads to being told about what did work, while the focus of how things can be improved are not mentioned. There is a lot of resting on laurels, which is far from the "continuously evolving" core value. As one person said, there is a fairly cult-like structure. If you are someone who works hard, and doesn't feel the need to take part in company functions, your hard work may go unseen. Work ethic and knowledge should come before your non-work related friendships with management. I have seen and heard a very high-ranked executive say that we needed a cultural shift to mid-management. I was very excited about this. However, that never happened. This comment was made when a co-worker was dancing around instead of doing her work, oblivious to who was watching them. The "Core Values" are rarely a reality. They're a romantic idea, though.

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Pros

During my time at Mindbody, I was fortunate to work in an incredibly supportive team environment. The team was collaborative, fostering a positive and productive atmosphere where everyone’s ideas were valued. My managers played a key role in creating this supportive culture. They were not only approachable and encouraging, but also inspiring leaders who gave me the freedom to take initiative and grow within my role. One of the most rewarding aspects of my experience was the creative freedom I was given. I had the opportunity to explore new ideas and approach challenges in innovative ways, which made the work both exciting and fulfilling. This level of trust and autonomy helped me build my confidence, expand my skills, and develop as a professional. Additionally, the work culture at Mindbody emphasized collaboration, making it easy to share ideas and tackle problems togethe

Cons

While my experience at Mindbody was largely positive, there were a few challenges I encountered. One significant issue was the constant turnover in leadership. This frequent change in management created a sense of instability, as new leaders would often come in with different priorities and approaches. As a result, it sometimes felt like no one was on the same page, leading to a lack of direction and clarity. This inconsistency caused a fair amount of disorganization within the company, making it difficult to align on goals and strategies. The shifting leadership dynamics created some challenges in maintaining a consistent workflow and made it harder to build long-term plans. Despite the supportive team environment, this lack of continuity in leadership was a noticeable drawback.

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