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Working at McGraw-Hill in Burr Ridge, IL: 7 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Burr Ridge, IL Area

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On average, employees in Burr Ridge, IL at McGraw-Hill give their company a 2.4 rating out of 5.0 based on 7, whereas overall Average Rating of McGraw-Hill is 4.1 out of 5.0 based on 104 McGraw-Hill Review Ratings. The happiest McGraw-Hill employees in Burr Ridge, IL are Contractors submitting an average rating of 4.6 and Marketing Coordinators with a rating of 4.0.

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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 67 McGraw-Hill Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.6
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.1
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Working at McGraw-Hill in Burr Ridge, IL: 7 Employee Reviews

Director of Research
in Burr Ridge, IL

What do you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"Strong, widely recognized and respected brand name opens lots of doors in the marketplace."

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

"Make sure you understand and agree to the criteria that will be used to evaluate your performance. Limited opportunities for advancement based strictly on performance.."

What don't you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"New leadership following corporate reorganization in 2011. Company has adopted a very short-term focus as they position the education group for sale. Low morale, concerns about job security with lots of senior / experienced staff having been released for cost saving purposes."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't destroy the company's reputation for quality products and knowledgeable sales representatives. Your brand is your most important asset."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Marketing Coordinator
in Burr Ridge, IL
Person You Work For 3.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.1
McGraw-Hill (104)
4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Hulu (7)
3.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Mediacom Communications (30)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (2,822)
Contractor
in Burr Ridge, IL
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Senior Product Manager
in Burr Ridge, IL
Person You Work For 3.4 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.7 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.3 / 5 Way You Work 3.6 / 5
Senior Manager
in Burr Ridge, IL

"Appropriate"

What do you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"Proximity to home"

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

"Be careful to fully understand job requirements/expectations rather than just job description."

What don't you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"Lack of clear structure"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give more latitude to senior managers"

Technical Support Agent
in Burr Ridge, IL

"You work hard for little compensation"

What do you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"The people I worked with were very nice"

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

"Don't expect to be hired permanent any time soon, they lie and say they will hire you permanently within a year and then fall through with that promise."

What don't you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"I felt like I worked alot for no compensation"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more permanent employees NOT temps"

Director of Design
in Burr Ridge, IL

"Great place to work, learn, and grow as a designer, art director, and senior manager."

What do you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"The people. Great group of smart and dedicated employees."

What don't you like about working at McGraw-Hill?

"Like any big corporation, you have to learn to negotiate the bureaucratic challenges."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the lines of communication open (good and not so good news)"

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