"Contracting work was limited to two years."
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"I liked the location."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Nothing I can think off."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep up the work."
"True and Practical"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"Its a company that provides ample opportunities to use your skillset and learn new skills. Team Spirit is great and Management is always involved in the projects"
"Abbott is a good company to work for."
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"The benefits"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Only apply if you agree to work mandatory over-time"
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"The work schedule"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Needs work on organization"
"Good place for young people who need money"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"The People"
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"long hours"
"Great Place to work, but hard to move up with so many talented people."
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"Great people and great job responsibilities"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Very structured interview. Have examples of work you have done."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Management could not come up with a successful marketing plan"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"have a vison for the product. Keep treating employees well"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"I liked the work and the people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"The place that I worked at has been closed down."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Wonderful managers"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"Compensation package"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Yes---Negotiate upfront on a career-Path plan."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"No career growth,very stagnant"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Let your Employees Grow,careerwise and knowledge wise"
"disillusioned former employee"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"nothing"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"you will love the place if you are totally an unfeeling automaton who supports an environment where you are only as good as your last major success, and that has a very limited shelf life."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"culture that requires 60 to 80 hour work weeks with little or not return"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"try being human and have a little compassion for your employees"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"nice people to work with. Environment is pretty laid back"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Interviewing process is too structured and the interviewers some times have to follow and no discretion for them"
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Promotional opportunities seem to be limited."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Communications between all levels should get better"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"Proximity to home, a very focused and dynamic work force."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Assess the interviewer and change you interview style accordingly."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"The constant Mergers and Aquisitions, Reorganizations in departments."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"You loose quality when you are artificially blinded by yes men."
"Family"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"People helping people."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be prepared."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Too many employees."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Relax!"
"Excellent place to work, good balance with your home life, probably have to hang around awhile to advance, striclty regulated and not quick to change this can slow your work."
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"Great cafeteria, cordial work environment, cycling during Lunch!!"
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"They use some 5 Star system to evaluate employees. Research this and tailor your answers to suit the question."
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Rigid regulated environment slowed things down, sometimes got bored"
"good."
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"A good place to work if compare to the others"
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Friendship and familiar atmosphere."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Fair and honest."
"Thanks Abbott Vascular"
What do you like about working at Guidant?
"People working for Abbott very professional and principle oriented"
What don't you like about working at Guidant?
"Too short of employment"
What suggestions do you have for management?
"Keep up good work"
Guidant has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 39 Guidant Review Ratings left anonymously by Guidant employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 97% of employees would recommend working at Guidant.
Guidant employees earn $70,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 6% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 7 Guidant employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Guidant Salaries by Job Title.
97% of employees would recommend working at Guidant with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Guidant 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.9 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at Guidant is a Regional Manager at $240,000 annually. Browse Guidant Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Guidant is a Medical Guide Wire Assembly Technician at $20,000 annually. Browse Guidant Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Guidant to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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