Great potential but needs more people - Anonymous employee Usablenet Employee Review

4.0
Oct 3, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Mobile, social, and local is a booming industry Tablets and mobile apps couldn't be hotter The company is a leader in the space and has been for a long time Flat organization with lots of senior level visibility

Cons

Not enough people Fast moving, fast paced Needs better furnishings - great office and location but not really furnished

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Cons

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5.0
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Pros

The organizational culture is exceptional—the Head of Human Resources genuinely cares about employees, and the VP of Sales stands out as one of the most honest and thoughtful leaders I've encountered. The company strikes a great balance in size: it's small enough that leadership in Marketing, Finance, and Legal are consistently accessible via email, yet large enough that someone is always available to handle urgent issues across time zones. Even though the organization operates fully remotely, teamwork is seamless, and unnecessary meetings are minimized, making work efficient and focused. Senior management is experienced, but also young enough to be trusted with navigating the rapid changes coming to technology in the next five years.

Cons

The organization strongly prioritizes efficiency, meaning company perks such as retreats, swag, and merchandise are minimal. Because the team is highly skilled, new hires must be prepared to hit the ground running to succeed. Additionally, the relatively flat, egalitarian structure might not appeal to individuals accustomed to the hierarchical ranking systems common at FAANG companies.

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