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Harvard Business Publishing

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Harvard Business Publishing reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(211 total reviews)
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Ellen Desmarais and Sarah McConville

52% approve of CEO

28% positive business outlook

Harvard Business Publishing has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 211 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Harvard Business Publishing employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.4 stars).

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211 reviews
5.0
Oct 17, 2023

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Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Love the people I work with.

Cons

I do not have any cons.

3.0
Oct 6, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

HBP is a great place with a great mission. The work done is valuable and fulfilling.

Cons

There’s a lot of turn over because below a certain level the pay is horrible.

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Harvard Business Publishing Response
2y
Harvard Business Publishing's philosophy is to provide a complete package that rewards values-aligned behaviors, pays for performance, and is market competitive. We routinely audit our program to assure it. If you have concerns about any element of your compensation, please raise them with your manager or a member of our Compensation & Benefits team. As your head of HR, I can also be reached at angela.cheng-cimini@harvardbusiness.org. We are willing to engage on any subject and here to support you.
2.0
Sep 29, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

free parking, free copies of HBR. nice view. Some really great people and some not so great people.

Cons

Loss of Josh as acting CEO caused anguish. Poorly organized and siloed, slow to move, cliques formed that barred many from advancement if they weren't part of the "in" crowd.

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Harvard Business Publishing Response
2y
We are disappointed to hear about your experience and acknowledge that changes in leadership can be very disruptive. We do our best to keep the lines of communication open and our practices transparent so that everyone feels heard and seen. As the head of HR, I am always willing to hear from our colleagues, past and present. Please do not hesitate to reach out to me at angela.cheng-cimini@harvardbusiness.org if you'd like to share more. Thank you.
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