"It was just an overall great company to work with. Nothing tremendously bad nor great extremely good to say. My experience taught me how to deal with the stressful newsroom environment."
"Changing constantly. Have to know what you want when you start there or you will not be able to get what you need out of your career nor get the resources you need to get promoted within."
"As big corporations go, WSJ just doesn't quite know which way is up. I am skeptical of any improvements in the next year or two. Overall the environment is filled with red tape, egos, lack of leadership and no clear goals."
"Wallstreet Systems has undergone a lot of changes since they were acquired by ION Trading. The environment has changed and unfortunately the sales cycle for WSS products has slowed a great deal. Many people have left and some are being laid off as they roll off of their projects. It is a great place to build your skill set as you are exposed to a lot of variables on the job."
"High turnover."
"Swimming with the Sharks!"
What do you like about working at The Wall Street Journal?
"The name is a prestigious brand."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"Be on top of your game and do some research on the firm."
What don't you like about working at The Wall Street Journal?
"The work environment is cut-throat. Watch your back and also keep copies of your email correspondence. Co-workers will throw you under the bus."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"They should really work on their life vs career balance and be willing to pay for training."
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