A great organization hijacked by an oligarchy! - Anonymous employee College Board Employee Review

3.0
2 Feb 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Great history and mission. - Great benefits and competitive salaries. - Exceptional financial and human resources. - Smart and caring colleagues.

Cons

- Institutionalized cronyism at the highest ranks of the organization. - Grossly unqualified leadership in key position with clear power agendas and unchecked egos. - Detached decision making from internal and external realities. - Normalized mediocrity.

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Cons

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Pros

Strong mission and meaningful work Talented, dedicated colleagues Opportunities to work on large-scale, high-impact projects Exposure to complex programs and cross-functional collaboration Opportunity to build strong project management, operations, and stakeholder management skills Benefits

Cons

Employee experience can vary significantly depending on team and leadership Communication and decision-making are not always transparent Expectations can sometimes be unclear or shift without enough context Change management could be stronger

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