Super messy leadership team - Head of Design SmartNews Employee Review

1.0
9 May 2024
Recommend
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Business outlook

Pros

None that I can think of

Cons

New leadership since 2024 is terrible. No autonomy and ownership from ICs. Avoid

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5.0
7 Apr 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Founders are very clear about their mission. Many people joined because of this mission.

Cons

Current US business is in an early phase startup while Japan business is already late stage; interesting struggle of the culture mix

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2.0
8 June 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Smart people, competitive salary, good benefits

Cons

Senior mgt under spell of tech bros despite documented record of failure and ADHD management style on news product no one wants except them.

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