Bad Upper Management - Reporter Octus Employee Review

2.0
26 Feb 2024
Recommend
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Pros

You get to learn on the job

Cons

A challenge facing the company pertains to the management approach at the upper echelons. There appears to be a notable deficiency in effective management practices, characterized by fostering an overly competitive environment. This dynamic extends to the peer level, where individuals are compelled to compete with one another. Regrettably, the emphasis seems to be primarily placed on narrative rather than substantive metrics or outcomes.

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5.0
12 June 2025
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Pros

The people here make everything better. The team is smart, collaborative, and genuinely fun to work with. The work itself is fast and creative, every project feels like it actually matters, and there’s always space to bring new ideas to the table. It’s the kind of job that keeps you thinking and growing.

Cons

There’s definitely a lot going on — it’s a high-output environment, and sometimes it feels like you’re juggling ten things at once. Also, it can be hard to slow down and take a breath when things are moving quickly (but that also means you’re never bored). :-)

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