Exceptional Company who requires exceptional work - Anonymous employee A P Ventures Employee Review
5.0
Feb 19, 2020
Anonymous employee
Current employee, more than 3 years
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros
You get to work on several projects and develop many skills. You are hired for a specific job but they allow you to learn about other projects and tasks. Your opinion matters and they encourage you to give thoughtful feedback. They also provide bonuses. I see potential growth here, which is good.
Cons
Not a really a con. I will say that when it comes to products or deliverables, they do expect the best from everyone. If your deliverables are not up to standard, they will work closely with you to help. This style may not be suited for everyone but I have always taken the feedback given to help me become better.
A P Ventures Response
5y
We appreciate your thoughtful feedback. Yes, we do expect the best as we provide the best to our clients. Good insight concerning working with employees to help. We want all of our employees to succeed and meet their professional goals.
It was nice having a remote job that paid well. My supervisor was always very professional and uplifting with a positive attitude.
Cons
Contract was really short, and there were no open opportunities available after I was done with the task order.
A P Ventures Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and for recognizing the positive aspects of your experience with APV. We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the flexibility of remote work and appreciated the professionalism and uplifting attitude of your supervisor, those qualities are central to our culture.
We understand your concern about the short duration of the contract and the limited opportunities afterward. Project-based work can sometimes present challenges in continuity, but your advice is valuable. We are actively working on improving internal mobility and creating more proactive pathways for employees to transition to new roles when contracts end.
We truly appreciate your contributions during your time with us and wish you continued success in your career. Thank you again for helping us grow through your feedback!
The core team I worked with was lifesaving; we all supported each other to get our work done.
Cons
Working at this company offers a mixed bag of experiences. On the positive side, the president can be quite nice, which creates a welcoming initial impression. However, this warmth is often overshadowed by intense micromanagement that can feel overwhelming.
The compensation is decent, but raises and bonuses are disappointingly low, which may leave hard workers feeling frustrated. Over time, this environment can wear down even the most dedicated employees.
After spending several years here and eventually finding a company that truly respects and cares for its employees, it became clear that enduring this job was more of an abuse than a career opportunity. For those seeking a supportive and rewarding workplace, this company might not meet those expectations.
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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, A P Ventures employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at A P Ventures. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.
69% of A P Ventures employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated A P Ventures 4.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 4.2 for career opportunities.