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How would you rate the future outlook for your company in 2018?
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Fantastic
Good
Average
Poor
Awful

What is the difference between working for a first time startup founder vs a seasoned one?

  • The seasoned one is more likely to know what is going on.

17 answers • Office Culture

Do you think the benefits of Artificial Intelligence will outweigh the potential risks?
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Yes
Male
Yes

Are there certain positions or fields where a bias towards hiring better looking people is okay?

  • Absolutely not. It is just like the question of hiring someone based on skin color.

19 answers • Office Culture

How can you tell in an interview if a company's culture is authentic?

  • Almost all companies present an open, caring, nurturing culture, with good honest management who care about the worker, very few have it....

14 answers • Office Culture

Do you believe the #TimesUp movement will result in progress in relations between men and women in the workplace?
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Female
Yes
Male
Yes

How do startup cultures change as the company scales?

  • Many more people and types of people to deal with as the company size grows. Differing personalities, backgrounds, ways of doing things &...

8 answers • Office Culture

What were some managerial traits of the best boss you ever had?

  • Be a leader, not a boss. Set the example you wish to see from your crew.

37 answers • Leadership

What's your opinion of what the overall business climate will be like in 2018?
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Amazing
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Neutral
Downturn
Awful

How can I deal with a boss taking credit for my work?

  • Change your schedule I when your boss isn't working, that way when you do a great job everyone will know that you did it

15 answers • Leadership

Why do hiring managers frown at long resumes?

  • Often it's fluff I don't want to see. i'll lose interest. Be brief, factual and save the rest for the interview.

14 answers • Office Culture

Which of the following qualities is MOST important when hiring someone new for your company?
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Integrity
Work Ethic
Resourcefulness
Good Culture Fit
Prior Experience

In which positions or departments is it okay to job hop often? Which are it not?

  • Job hopping can be good in any area as long as the moves are well thought out and explainable.

10 answers • Professional Development

How do I make myself indispensable to my boss?

  • Be open, honesty, ask how she wants to be communicated with, and be willing to push back if something is really off track.

15 answers • Office Culture

Are you typically recognized for the impact and accomplishments you make for your current company?
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Female
Yes
Male
Yes

What's a reason for a company that's already doing well monetarily to improve their culture?

  • to improve employee satisfaction, money isn't everything

15 answers • Office Culture

How would you rate the effectiveness of your CEO to drive business results?
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Have you been verbally abused or severely harassed (non-sexual) by your boss at your current job?
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Female
Yes
Male
Yes

How has corporate culture changed since the rise of startup culture?

  • People have expectations in a regular organization that are more like startups and cannot be match.

7 answers • Office Culture

How often do you get to personally interact or work with the CEO of your company?
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Daily
Weekly
Monthly
1-5 Times/yr
Never

How can I build a culture for my remote workers?

  • Don't have remote workers?

11 answers • Leadership

Does your current employer focus on improving your company culture?
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Female
Yes
Male
Yes

If I give my employees shorter Friday workdays during the summer, how can I be sure productivity won't drop?

  • You will not notice a difference, but your employees will be much happier. Shorter Mondays (ie. afternoons only) are another one.

22 answers • Leadership

What are some reasons you've been given for not getting a raise?

  • We don't have a system in place to do that. No money. You've only been here 6 years......

27 answers • Office Culture