Feeling of smaller company even while getting big - Anonymous employee F5 Employee Review

5.0
18 Mar 2013
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Small number of layers in the organization Hard workers everywhere keeping everyone from feeling as though they are the only one rowing Feels like family in many groups adding to enjoyment of being here

Cons

Need more vision related messaging coming from above to help relay to customers

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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