What is most positive about the culture and environment at Microsoft?
34 Answers from Employees at Microsoft
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Top Employee Response
they at least bought dinner for us when they made us work 12 hrs a day.. which was about 60% of my time there
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don't force good people out because of environmental issues such as constant, never ending reorgs so they don't have time to show well
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They accept me and everybody else. I'm kind of a bastard, but everyone appreciates my contributions and work efforts.
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Stop forcing open plan, it may save on costs for space but people are a LOT less productive
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Clear objectives and clear goals. However, still too much overlap between groups at Microsoft.
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It's a full circle Everything a new employee would think coming on board
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Bring back the QA team, let devs focus on fixing bugs. Promote harmony.
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Arrogance, entitlement, empire building, favoritism for higher pay grade employees.
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Young people have energy and a hopeful outlook.
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smart people, inclusive (awkwardly at times) culture
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work culture is very positive and collaborative
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The very clear commitment to diversity.
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People help each other. Muticultural.
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Innovative culture, helping each other.
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giving back to community
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the leadership is poor
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Wanting to grow
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Very high pressure.
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Interesting peers
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CEO directions
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Awesome
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collaborative
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Trust
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Empower
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Integrity
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