The best company I've ever worked for - Sales Samsara Employee Review

5.0
Dec 12, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

1. Leadership team is unbeatable - very hands on and transparent. The CEO sits on our main floor and is always willing to spend time with his employees. 2. Awesome culture - everyone helps each other out and are very friendly. It's a very collaborative environment where people genuinely care about each others' success. 3. Dog friendly office 4. Great perks - catered lunch, awesome benefits package, uber/lyft credits to get to/from the office 5. THE PRODUCT!!! And we're continuing to expand into different industries so the opportunities here really feel endless 6. Tons of room to grow

Cons

They got rid of burrito and sandwich day on Thursdays

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Cons

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