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On average, employees at XO Communications give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest XO Communications employees are Account Executives submitting an average rating of 4.8 and Major Account Executives with a rating of 4.7.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 37 XO Communications Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.3
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.6
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.8
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Equipment Services Project Manager

"This company needs to figure out how to manage with out using layoffs to make business goals every year."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"I liked the vacation time as well as the ability to work from home for 3 days out of the week."

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

"Stay away from this company as they have layoffs 2 to 3 times a year. Corperate direction changes more frequently than the wind."

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"They have horrible insurance. They are outsourcing every possible position overseas to the lowest bidder."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Use some capital to improve the ERP system in order to better manage customers and inventory."

Account Executive

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"The management are not truthful with staff in reference to what the company is really all about!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be honest and truthful regarding your company because the truth will always come out in time...No matter what!"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
XO Communications (86)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adtech (8)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Blue Fountain Media (8)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,152)
Director of Operations

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"Making a difference"

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

"Don't look long term"

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"CEO and President stole from company"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Replacement"

Senior Sales Manager

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"My job and my people"

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

"The network is solid, stay below the radar screen and do your numbers. You can make good money"

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"cronieism to the worst degree I've ever seem. Unethical behaviors"

Senior Account Executive

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"Before they acquired Allegience I loved the people I worked with at XO. That and the fact that customers loved us because we provided exceptional customer/acct care and services."

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"Post Allegience though a lot of those customer care services were taken away or changed. There was an entire shift of the type of people working for XO post Allegience as well and the atmosphere changed for the worse. THat is when I left for a better opportunity that came my way."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None because I haven't worked there for over 5 yrs. I don't know how they run things now - it could be better."

Sales Engineer

"Great company, good benefits for a single person."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"Loved working with customers to ensure customer satisfaction."

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"I loved working there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more experienced sales people."

Major Account Executive

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"The ability to get new technology to customers to have my customers be more successful."

Web Architect

"I really enjoyed working there until they had a hiring freeze per down sizing of company."

Circuit Design Engineer

"It's just an ok place to work."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"lots of work to do"

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"lack of training"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"shouldn't favortism"

Sales Manager

"great experience"

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"fast paced industry with unlimited potential"

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

"100% committment is required to be successful"

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"room for the next level"

Sales Executive

"Worst company that I have worked for."

Senior Account Executive

"Made first $100k W-2 here."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"I enjoyed being a professionally trained sales professional with a selling system."

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"The politics of being #1 sales leader and jealousy of others."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Well, the economy took them into Ch 11 years ago ... so that says it all."

B2B Sales Representative

"ask as many questions as you can."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"nationwide footprint"

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"Very limited connections. management is not assimilated with frontlines.Training is irrelevant. Old school mentality and the lack of basic support."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"need to be in the forefront. need toI be proactive and need to be ahead of the game."

Major Account Manager

"Major layoffs removed job function from this market."

Senior Account Executive

"XO Communications is comprised of extremely talented, experienced management."

What do you like about working at XO Communications?

"The company prides itself on staying on top of cutting-edge technology."

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

"Do background on XO, its investors, its current technology, and management."

What don't you like about working at XO Communications?

"When I was there, a large portion of our customer base was unhappy with the service XO provided. That made getting customer referrals difficult and retaining old clients almost impossible."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to improve upon the technology and customer service."

XO Communications Reviews FAQs

Is XO Communications a good company to work for?

XO Communications has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 37 XO Communications Review Ratings left anonymously by XO Communications employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 89% of employees would recommend working at XO Communications.

Does XO Communications pay their employees well?

XO Communications employees earn $69,500 annually on average, or $33 per hour, which is 5% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 4 XO Communications employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find XO Communications Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at XO Communications?

89% of employees would recommend working at XO Communications with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated XO Communications 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.5 for Growth Opportunities and 3.6 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at XO Communications?

According to our data, the highest paying job at XO Communications is a VP of Marketing at $201,000 annually. Browse XO Communications Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at XO Communications?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at XO Communications is a Receptionist at $20,000 annually. Browse XO Communications Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at XO Communications?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at XO Communications to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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