Calix – Executive leadership rave about the company's culture and work environment. However, executives through mid-level management are very sales orientated and lack strategic operational thinking and leadership. This mindset propagates a fire fighting culture and inhibits strategic thinking and execution | Comparably

Calix – Executive leadership rave about the company's culture and work environment. However, executives through mid-level management are very sales orientated and lack strategic operational thinking and leadership. This mindset propagates a fire fighting culture and inhibits strategic thinking and execution

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Calix is a cloud and appliance-based platform and managed services company. Broadband experience providers (BEP) leverage the Calix broadband platform, cloud, and managed services to simplify operations, engagement, and services, innovate for their consumer, business, and municipal subscribers, and grow their business and the communities they serve. Our end-to-end platform and managed services democratize the use of data—enabling our customers of any size to operate efficiently, acquire subscribers, and deliver exceptional experiences. Calix is dedicated to driving continuous improvement in partnership with our growing ecosystem to support the transformation of our customers and their communities. leggi di più
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Executive leadership rave about the company's culture and work environment. However, executives through mid-level management are very sales orientated and lack strategic operational thinking and leadership. This mindset propagates a fire fighting culture and inhibits strategic thinking and execution

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Stepping stone to something better... An opportunity to learn how not to lead and motivate employees and run a healthy business.

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ELT is disconnected with reality. Senior management are puffed up with sycophants. Mid-management is incapable of hiring competent workers for positions. Heroics, fire fighting and 'fake it till you make it' make up the fabric of company culture.

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Leadership and employees are filled with sycophants that get awarded and promoted. Everything is on fire and always on fire - but fire fighters are over worked, under valued and have low morale. Failures, failed projects and projects with no ROI are valued and praised. Leadership lacks focus.

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High performers at Calix are constantly challenged by balancing leadership's shifting priorities without delivering real value. They often work alongside freeloading and incapable team members. Leadership fails to address these challenges, creating a frustrating work environment.

Qual è la parte migliore del tuo compenso?

Calix contributes towards most benefits

La cosa più positiva della cultura e l'ambiente presso la tua azienda?

Remote work is encouraged and embedded in the culture

La cosa più positiva della cultura e l'ambiente presso la tua azienda?

Working from home is embraced

La cosa più positiva della cultura e l'ambiente presso la tua azienda?

That I have a trusted friend and partner in the same function.

La cosa più positiva della cultura e l'ambiente presso la tua azienda?

The most positive aspect of our company culture is the fully remote work environment.

Perché ti senti sottovalutato e che cosa ti farebbe sentire meglio con il tuo compenso?

Pay employees according to the value they deliver and enable for the company. Award raises and bonuses according to employees' performance.

Di cosa hanno bisogno i tuoi colleghi migliorare e come si potrebbe lavorare meglio insieme?

The Supply Chain and PLL organizations desperately need to think, plan and operate strategically instead of operating in a constant state of fire drills.

Di cosa hanno bisogno i tuoi colleghi migliorare e come si potrebbe lavorare meglio insieme?

They need to be replaced. Co-workers, especially in leadership roles, lack drive, experience and the ability to lead and mentor employees to take Calix to the next level.

Perché ti senti sottovalutato e che cosa ti farebbe sentire meglio con il tuo compenso?

Being given raises and promotions that is equitable to my performance and growth and not based on the constraints of a leader's budget. Leaders should have separate budget pools for raises, promotions and bonuses.

Di cosa hanno bisogno i tuoi colleghi migliorare e come si potrebbe lavorare meglio insieme?

Most mid to senior management at Calix are Mavericks or Venturers, indifferent to structure, details, or processes. Direct reports must quickly execute their leaders' spontaneous ideas. The organization lacks skills in analysis, problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and clear communication.

Che cosa sta andando male e come può essere migliorato?

Price’s Law dominates Calix's culture, leading to limited career advancement and inconsistent promotions. High performers lack work-life balance. The company struggles with decision-making and leadership, fostering a culture of fear and low trust between e

Perché ti senti sottovalutato e che cosa ti farebbe sentire meglio con il tuo compenso?

The organization is VERY accepting of failed projects and mediocrity within the ranks of leadership and employees. Cliques, buddies with senior leadership and sycophants are awarded and valued more than delivering actual valuable work to the organization.

Che cosa deve fare il gruppo dirigente per migliorare?

Prioritize initiatives and projects ruthlessly. Not all ideas can and should be implemented. Root out incompetance and slackers. Too many employees ride on the heroics and experties of competant employees. Star employees are not being recognized and are burning out.

Di cosa hanno bisogno i tuoi colleghi migliorare e come si potrebbe lavorare meglio insieme?

No corrective actions will improve the quality and quantity of work and value some coworkers deliver. Fire incompetant workers, ruthlessly review the performance and value of employees, and adjust compensation, responsibility and promotions according to the results of these performance reviews.

Che cosa deve fare il gruppo dirigente per migliorare?

Ruthlessly prioritize projects that need to executed in the next 6 months that aligns with the business goals and that will deliver true ROI. Too many projects are approved and pushed as the priority, without any ROI. Split the org between Marketing and Operations - the leadership is unfocused.

Che cosa sta andando male e come può essere migliorato?

Leadership operate and think like an old boys club. Leaders are hired rather than promoted from within. Diversity within leadership is non-existent. Leadership are out of contact with the actual culture of the company. Promotions are easily given to those that fit into the old boys club profile.

Che cosa sta andando male e come può essere migliorato?

ELT is disconnected from the reality of whats happening on the ground. ELT puffed up senior management with sycophants. ELT is incapable of prioritising initiatives and projects. Everything is always on fire and needs to be solved immediately. Mid-management making poor hiring choices.

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