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Senior Manager at SPX
in Charlotte, NC

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"Great experience in successfully managing very large, global project team"

What do you like about working at SPX?

"Great people working in service desk and desktop support roles"

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

"Make sure role and responsibilities is clearly defined early on"

What don't you like about working at SPX?

"Felt the potential value in developing and maturing the service desk was not fully realized"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Establish true IT management leadership (and not spread so many decisions across business segments)"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Manager at Sam Ash Music
in Buffalo Grove, IL

What do you like about working at Sam Ash Music?

"My coworkers are fun and interesting. My customers are varied and engaged. The product I sell is related to a passion of mine."

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

"Be a musician and be a professional. You'll get the job."

What don't you like about working at Sam Ash Music?

"It's retail based sales which is not lucrative nor is it ultimately satisfying. The company is inherently not geared or willing to engage in large contract based sales or business to business relationships."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Please update your POS system and consider technology to be a sword to yield in the 21st century economic battle."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Manager at Lightyear Wireless
in Murdock, FL

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"Comapny needs to improve with it's relationship with People."

What do you like about working at Lightyear Wireless?

"Being able to Offer a business Opportunity to make income, bonuses, and commissions."

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

"Be Careful whom you choose to Lead You has a Team Member."

What don't you like about working at Lightyear Wireless?

"No True Leadership to it's downline, and little Communication to their downline has well."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn to Lead by Example, Do Not Take People for Granted, and Don't Step down on anyone, period."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 1 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager at Deloitte
in Hermitage, TN

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"An ethical company with many great people."

What do you like about working at Deloitte?

"The people I work with, top leadership recognition of the importance of user experience."

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

"Be prepared for a fast-paced work environment and a heavy project load."

What don't you like about working at Deloitte?

"Multiple, simultaneous projects make it difficult to achieve the focus necessary to work in an Agile development environment."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More think time for coming up with personal projects and innovation initiatives."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Manager at Lockheed Martin
in Bethesda, MD

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"A great experience all around!"

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Lots of opportunity to make a difference with great people."

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

"Lockheed Martin is a great place to work, be professional and friendly as you interact with the hiring team. Use the STAR model to answer the behavioral based interview questions and become familiar with the Full Spectrum leadership model."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Located too far, had a long commute in busy rush hour traffic."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen more to the middle and first line managers as to what gets in their way."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Manager at Cisco Systems
in San Jose, CA

What do you like about working at Cisco Systems?

"I would love to be working at the company. I like the benefits, culture, people, and the fun. Since I worked for Cisco for a while, I know lots of people."

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

"Be honest and open to the suggestion. Tell the truth of your idea."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be fair, empower the people, and trust each other."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Manager at PwC
in Cleveland, OH

What do you like about working at PwC?

"I like the freedom to develop a business practice in a highly visible market as a premiere provider of services."

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

"Find the right people who provide the support and financial backing to enter into new practice areas."

What don't you like about working at PwC?

"No negatives. The firm supported all personal efforts and the result was 30+ people working in the practice after three years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"A dedicated practice unit focused on health care in the Cleveland marketplace is essential for the firm."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager at SunGard
in New York City, NY

What do you like about working at SunGard?

"I was never idle, the work was constant and I traveled from one location to another in all parts of the world to complete my duties"

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

"I think Sungard is like many of the companies in the ETRM space"

What don't you like about working at SunGard?

"lack of corporate communication about product direction. There was no vision and if there were, it was not followed"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"workforce ideas develop from corporate clarity of vision. Without a vision the workforce flounders"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager at Epicor Software
in Livermore, CA

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"The company The products were good and the people I worked with were very good."

What do you like about working at Epicor Software?

"A good amount of automony in the day to day work."

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

"Try to find out who you will report to and what their management style is."

What don't you like about working at Epicor Software?

"The culture was changing. There was less and less communication form the senior management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More communication to all levels in the company about the comany, goals. and progress."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager at PwC
in Lake Zurich, IL

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Unappreciated."

What do you like about working at PwC?

"Often you have some level of control of your schedule."

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

"Prepare to discuss experiences and difficult situations you have overcome."

What don't you like about working at PwC?

"There are a lack of vision and fear of investing in people and technology."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 1 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Senior Manager at American Express

What do you like about working at American Express?

"The team I work with is incredible. There is a lot of opportunity within the company as a whole."

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

"I would suggest being very high energy and playing up your experience being strategic."

What don't you like about working at American Express?

"I work for someone who is not the type of leader that will set me up to be successful."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"A better on-boarding process for business groups that new to the organization."

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Senior Manager at Lockheed Martin
in Palmdale, CA

What do you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"High tech well known in the field. High visibility. Good reputation."

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

"Make sure you ask questions about the management culture."

What don't you like about working at Lockheed Martin?

"Boys club, not open to new ideas or outsiders that did not start career at Lockheed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Open up, break up the clicks, bring in new blood."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Manager at Deloitte
in Westfield, NJ
Company Culture 2 / 5
Senior Manager at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Group
in Princeton, NJ

What do you like about working at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Group?

"Great senior leadership. Great work opportunities. Open culture. Entrepreneurial environment"

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

"Work hard and be self driven and self motivated. There are great rewards."

What don't you like about working at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Group?

"Things are good. I would not like to share anything bad."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Things are great. Please continue the encouragement and the respect for all"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Manager at VMware
in Palo Alto, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"excellent company growth, great employment benefits, poor middle management"

What do you like about working at VMware?

"industry leader in the virtualization space with strong upper management and excellent sales"

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

"stick to positions related more closely to VMware's core virtualization competency"

What don't you like about working at VMware?

"poor middle management focused on empire building and fairly high hurdles to development productivity"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"have a solid plan thought out before buying more small start-ups who do not integrate well"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
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