Working at Perot Systems in Plano, TX: 16 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Plano, TX Area

"One of the best companies to work for"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"The company supported your position and gave you the tools you needed to complete the task."

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

"Be prepared to ask questions about the position and the length of the contract."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"It was a contract position not permanent and only lasted 3 years"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep supporting your employees like you have and provide more contract work."

"Loved my time at Perot Systems."

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Each guy was smarter than the next. Great team."

"Followed Ross Perot to his new company"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"The entrepreneurial spirit at first"

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

"Good place to start"

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Too good at something they keep you there"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Look inward sometimes for leadership"

"quick and simple"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Self reliant and easy to get answers to questions via chat or email and occasionally calls."

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

"Be honest about your work ethics."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"I like everything about it except that it ended too soon."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

"Perot Systems is at the Top of my list of companies to work for"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Professionalism"

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

"Present your best"

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"N/A"

"Excellent place to work."

"Fun job, terrible customers :)"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"co-workers, my manager/architectgym, cafetaria"

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

"not too tough, depending on the position, but not easy by any means; refresh your design skills, because they may have you design something during the (personal) interview"

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"customers ;) (not really Perot's fault), management"

"Good place to fly under the radar and collect a paycheck."

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"The work schedule is very flexible. Work from home is widely accepted."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Management and team lead positions went to people with tenure, not the people best suited for the role. There didn't seem to be an shared corporate vision. There were no career paths available. You are pretty much on your own. If you want to skate and fly under the radar and collect a paycheck, it is good. If you want to advance, it is difficult."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Perot Systems needs more inspired leadership. Once Mr. Perot Sr. stepped down, the company was in the hands of care takers, not leaders. They just tried to maintain the status quo. The talk was they were just looking to sell it and this was years ago. It will be interesting to see what Dell can do with it."

"A decent job, no more no less. I wouldn't go so far as to recommend as a career path."

"Good place if you just need a job, not good for anyone ambitious"

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Very good benefits."

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

"They care more about personality than job skills.If you charm them, you're in."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"very poor career opportunity and salary growth."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maybe its wise to pay the standard salary than being cheap. #1 reason i've seen people leave."

"Great Place to Work. I would recommend to friends."

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"They take care of their people. The value card says they value their associates, my experience says they stand behind that."

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

"Military experience helps. If not, then think like a military person. Team first, self second."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Ups and downs of head count. They try to avoid it, but sometimes cutbacks are required."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to stress the core values that started Perot Systems. Do not part from them for short term gain."

"If you get the right client and the right team, it's pretty good."

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"I like the surprises. Working in the operations team, you really never knew what you were going to get. The employees were also very personable."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"The crazy hours and unreasonable expectations. I averaged 60+ hrs/wk with few 36 hour days."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work with your employees and set aggressive goals and not impossible ones, especially if you don't want to put the necessary resources to back them up."

What do you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Career path. They actually had their own instructors that teach programming, project managment and networking."

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

"Not at this time."

What don't you like about working at Perot Systems?

"Very political. Not allowed to talk much."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Relax a little."