SumTotal Reviews

Current Employee – been working at SumTotal

Pros – People and the training is EXCELLENT

Cons – The pay is low and the sales cycle is long

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal full-time for less than a year

Pros – Great place to learn for all.

Cons – Frequent change of management & employees

Advice to Senior Management – retain good people

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at SumTotal

Pros – good training and peopleand some products

Cons – lack of vision, loyalyty to staff low base

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal full-time for more than a year

Pros – - Good Pay.
- Very smart & good people.
- Product Company and interesting HCM domain.
- Good for freshers.

Cons – - Just want to mint money from existing customers and no innovation.
- Lost the awesome UX TEAM and no focus on design.
- Old school of product engineering.
- Lost all the key R&D folks.
- Need strong leaders who can drive innovation.
- Cost cutting + no learning curve.

Advice to Senior Management – Focus on new innovations and new products and don't just merge products just for the (CHECK LIST). Think about innovation and compete with competitors with product quality.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal

Pros – Working with the latest in Computer Applications and Learning Management Systems
Fun and friendly staff
Great flexible work schedule
Benefits are awesome

Cons – Compensation is meager at best.
Upper echelon doesn't understand customers needs.
Management is a firm believer in the "Good Ole Boy" system.

Advice to Senior Management – Be professional and always do the right thing even if it means you have to bite the bullet.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at SumTotal full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good work environment , Satisfactory Compensation

Cons – None, as i have been around for less than 6 months

Advice to Senior Management – None

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at SumTotal full-time for less than a year

Pros – Good overall product - more in learning as in Talent
Nice colleagues

Cons – Too many processes
Unsatisfied customers
unflexible
everything takes too much time

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm not optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Good Environment.
Good Facilities.
Exposure to Various Technologies

Cons – Occasional Overload for Services Team

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal

Pros – Good products and good customer adoption

Cons – Need more products to sell

Advice to Senior Management – Hire more product and support folks

Former Employee – worked at SumTotal full-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Exposoure to enterprise level softwares. Exposoure to fortune 500 companies.

Cons – Need to make sure that the top management has visibility of your work.

Advice to Senior Management – Need to do 360 degree performace reviews.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend