Constant change & poor leadership - Category Development Manager Staples Employee Review

2.0
Jun 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

* Great coworkers * Fairly competitive pay and benefits * Hybrid flexibility (except changed to 4 days in office after I left) * Strong learning opportunities * Good resume builder

Cons

* Poor leadership * Constant reorganizations * Frequent priority changes * Poor communication * Low morale * Lack of accountability * High turnover * Limited career growth (in SBG)

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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