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"I love being able to lead a team creating awesome products and using amazing new technologies. The hardest part about my job is figuring out how to balance the expectations of a client and the expectations of a company focused on the bottom line."
Posted 11 years ago in Canton, MI
Technical Manager at Pfizer

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"Good benefits."

Technical Manager at Goodyear
in Elk Grove Village, IL

What do you like about working at Goodyear?

"Technical product line, selling in within a changing industry."

What don't you like about working at Goodyear?

"Company was sold to a private equity firm. Accepted a buyout / separation package."

Technical Manager at Bear Stearns
in New York, NY

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"Great place world class bank"

What do you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"Larget Banks and most sucessfull"

What don't you like about working at Bear Stearns?

"I lost my job after the merger."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Efficency gains to consolidations."

Technical Manager at Schwarzkopf Technologies
in Culver City, CA

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"Good company with alot of growth potential"

What do you like about working at Schwarzkopf Technologies?

"great team members"

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

"Be honest and relaxed. You need to be very professional while not looking corporate. Remeber: this a beauty product company!"

What don't you like about working at Schwarzkopf Technologies?

"A lot of work expectations. No communucation on job performance, good or bad."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More, honest, commication. Better job discription and expectations. Suggest ways to improve and grow"

Technical Manager at General Dynamics
in Bloomington, MN

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"An OK place to work."

What do you like about working at General Dynamics?

"Challenge."

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

"Long hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Need to work harder to keep talented people from leaving."

Technical Manager at Blue Ridge Numerics
in Charlottesville, VA

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"Eval of Blue Ridge"

What do you like about working at Blue Ridge Numerics?

"Goog people to work with a flexible work."

What don't you like about working at Blue Ridge Numerics?

"Disconnect from leadership."

Technical Manager at Harris Corp.
in Largo, MD

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"Excellent company."

What do you like about working at Harris Corp.?

"Good tech environment."

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

"Make sure the culture is acceptable to you."

What don't you like about working at Harris Corp.?

"Politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Clean up politics."

Technical Manager at Lafarge
in Independence, MO

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"some options seem too informal"

What do you like about working at Lafarge?

"I worked with some great people at Lafarge. They were great mentors."

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

"Who you know will be more important that what you know."

What don't you like about working at Lafarge?

"They felt that everyone should relocate every five years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Americans are not Frenchmen."

Technical Manager at Alcatel-Lucent

What do you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"The people, the opportunities, and the work environment."

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

"Make sure you really know your stuff and you'll do fine."

What don't you like about working at Alcatel-Lucent?

"The politics. The disconnect between the top level management and the rest of the employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop trying to protect your territory, stop playing the politics."

Technical Manager at LifeSource
in Glenview, IL

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"Awful place to work for. Regret it still"

What do you like about working at LifeSource?

"Opportunity to make dramatic improvements in how they ran things"

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

"Don't"

What don't you like about working at LifeSource?

"Management backstabbing and infighting is brutal. People get summarily dismissed with no notice and are marched out the door like criminals. Management (of which I was a part) for the most part treated staff as the enemy and continually downgraded them and insulted them. management does not trust the people who work for them and the staff returns the favor by not performing as well as they are capable of doing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Respect your staff. Stop the infighting and put the organization and it's goals before the expansion of your personal sphere of authority."

Technical Manager at Alcatel-Lucent
in Irwindale, CA

Please give us a one liner to describe this review.

"Good company that folded."

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