Toxic environment, no growth opportunity and a declining business - Anonymous employee Scotts Miracle-Gro Employee Review

1.0
22 Sept 2014
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Absolutely none unless you are desperate for a job

Cons

1.No clear leadership. Canadian company co-managed by VP Sales and VP Marketing - both going in different directions 2. Aggressive push to meet Qtrly earnings 3. No reporting systems in place 4. Trade Marketing function inept and widely considered ineffective throughout the organization 5. No job growth 6. No bonus 7. Micromanaged 8. Toxic environment 9. Bullying 10. Poor growth opportunity 11. Known in the industry as the armpit of CPG companies

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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