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Mizuho Financial Group

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traditional Japan-style company! stifle - Anonymous employee Mizuho Financial Group Employee Review

2.0
May 26, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

-Bankers are respected in Japan society. They are supposed to be credible. -Not very busy. (depends on department, though. for salemen, it is busy and stressful) -good training. Your bosses always expect you and allow you to learn sth. You can get lots of time to do research well --meet customers a lot. good chances to improve commnucation skills -not much lay-off

Cons

--Absolutedly not dynamic ---working atomasphere is awful!! isolation is common. --stress comes from peers, not from customers, not from work itself

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Cons

None identified at this time

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