General Binding Employee Reviews for Business Development Manager

"GBC wasnot really in business as of Jan 2006"

What do you like about working at General Binding?

"liked working or GBC-family atmosphere/partnership- but when ACCO BRANDS purchased GBC that was not the relationship the ompany had with employees."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Office Supply industry is anarea I would really think bout not getting into--mos of the Megas are even suffering so there is vey little roomfor expansion at this time. Less Manufacturing of goods due to fewe jobs etc.."

What don't you like about working at General Binding?

"see above--ACCO ws not afamiy atmosphere--noone worked for the all of the company--very much a SILO place--everyoe covered themselves so as to not get blamed for problems. Most people were afraid that they would not have a job and the work environment was not a place that allowedpeople to enjoy their jobs--always afraid that thy would be escorted out."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Not much can be said at tis time--I believe ACC BRANDS may not be around as they are today --for reason they brought o themselves and the economy as it is toay."

"Interesting"

What do you like about working at General Binding?

"I have worked with some great people who are dedicated to their clients and being successful."

What don't you like about working at General Binding?

"The current economic condition has created a crisis management atmosphere which I belive will prove to be very unhealthy for the company in coming months and years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Find ways to grow the business and launch products that are game changing."