Penguin Random House Outlook Employee Reviews | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
94
TOTAL
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872
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Penguin Random House Outlook Employee Reviews

What makes you most happy at work?

The creative focus of the work.

The people I deal with on a regular basis

Doing creative work that makes a difference

working on a book that can make a real impact

Review from Operations Dept

The work I get to do. It's very fufilling!

Learning new things which does not happen much since I am not a favorite.

What's going wrong and how can it be improved?

Safety safety safety. Management is leaving incompetent and dangerous lift operators on trucks for production, often overriding trainers' decsisions not to sign off. No post-accident drug testing. Known users/drinkers showing up under the influence and operating PIE

Review from Operations Dept

Bad Management, lack of direction. Lack of resource planning and actually focussing on what is important to the core business needs.

What do you like best about your company?

We enable literacy around the world. What we do creates value for writers, artists, and creatives as well as the consumers of their creative product

Review from Operations Dept

I love how the culture is great!

What would you most like to see improved at your company?

Compensation. Unionisation. Culture of respect. Clear paths to advancement.

Review from Operations Dept

I would like to see the facilities improve

Review Sentiment at Penguin Random House

61
61%
39
39%

About Penguin Random House's Outlook

C
66/100

Where This Score Ranks Penguin Random House's Outlook

BOTTOM
40%

In the Bottom 40% of 1226 similar size companies on Comparably

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Not enough ratings to compare against companies in metro

2nd

2nd place versus 2 competitors rated on Comparably

Penguin Random House's Outlook is scored a C by 150 employee ratings based upon answers to questions such as “How confident are you about the future success of your company?” Penguin Random House's Outlook score helps to boost their overall culture score, due partly to the fact that the Operations department’s positive scores help Outlook to be one of Penguin Random House's stronger culture attributes. Use the filters below to understand Penguin Random House employee perspectives by Department, Gender, Ethnicity, and Experience. Last updated months ago.

Rate Outlook the Highest

  • Experience - Entry Level
    +30%
  • Experience - 6 to 10 Years
    +15%
  • Gender - Female
    +15%

Rate Outlook the Lowest

  • Department - IT
    -22%
  • Experience - Over 10 Years
    -9%

How Penguin Random House's Outlook Score is Calculated

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Results from 90 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

75
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How confident are you about the future success of your company?
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Fantastic30%
Good50%
Neutral3%
Bad10%
Terrible7%
How do your customers perceive your company?
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Yes55%
No45%
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